In this podcast, Chuck Palahniuk talks about Shock Induction, psychedelics, avocado, and much more.
[3:10] Conversation start/biggest changes in the past year.
[8:33] Rules when taking psychedelics.
[10:20] Shock Induction origin story.
[14:40] HypnoThoughts Live!
[25:05] Experiences with hypnosis prior to Shock Induction.
[40:30] Telling a story and simultaneously employing hypnosis techniques in Shock Induction.
[42:55] Great works of literature, hallucinations, and minimalism.
[47:40] Billionaires printing books for the masses and Chapter 33.
[50:00] Avocado.
[1:03:00] References to other books and rewarding readers.
[1:04:50] Writing Greener Pastures for Substack.
[1:13:30] Stephanie.
[1:19:30] Pregnancy, abortion, and stealthing.
[1:22:00] Robert Stahl, via Patreon, asks about Guts.
[1:25:50] Final thoughts.
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