Vicious Whispers with Mark Tullius
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Welcome to this gripping episode of Vicious Whispers with Mark Tullius, where he navigates you through his personal journey in battling brain health issues and his tenacious commitment to jujitsu. This episode emanates raw emotion, where Mark candidly discusses his visits to the Amen Clinic, his struggle with emotional regulation, his fight against depression and his passion for martial arts training. Discover how Mark uses cognitive-stimulating practices such as language learning and music to navigate his mind's labyrinth, his churning dedication to writing even amidst recovery sessions, and his pursuit to stay productive no matter the odds.
Listen to him eagerly discuss his latest books, Try Not to Die: In Arcranium and TNTD: In a Dark Fairy Tale and his collaborative ventures with professional editors like PW Feutz and Lindsay Smith. Get updates on AuthorCon 4, learn about other interesting upcoming events, and delve into his unique philanthropic initiative 'Barter for a Book'. Get inspired by how Mark leverages his own experiences with anxiety to make a positive impact on others in their mental health battles.
The episode ends on an unforgettable note with a gory horror story. The tale triggers an atmospheric chill as the notorious character Larry, the south side slasher, materializes from the pages of renowned author Robert's latest thriller. Explore a horrific reality where a writer's lethal fantasy resurfaces from the oblivion of deletion, marking the beginning of a renewed nightmare. This episode is sure to leave you contemplating the repercussions of the strokes of a writer's pen and the mind's endless mysteries.
VW 245: Back for the Attack, New Books, Merch, Giveaways, and the Short Horror Story "Reunion"
VW 245: More Try Not to Die Contracts, Training Jiu Jitsu With My Son, and On Slashtag is Almost Out
Episode 244: Train With Pain, Dirty Confessions, and the Short Story "Marked"
Episode 243: Back from a Break and the Horror Story ”Surviving the Holidays”
Episode 242: Preparing to Compete in Vegas, Finishing Books, and Two Scenes From Dethfest
Episode 241: Traincation in Washington D.C. and the Thanksgiving Horror Story ”Stuffed”
Episode 240: Overtrained and About to Try Not to Die: In D.C.
Episode 239: 11 Years of Books, What’s Coming Next, and a Reading From Dethfest
Episode 238: Doomed to Die Trying Not to and More Dethfest
Episode 237: Far Beyond Driven at 51, Extreme Horror Stories, and Narrating Dethfest
Episode 236: Two New Releases, One Giant Book Fair, and Zero Amount of Recovery Time, Plus a Horror Story
Episode 235: Deutschland, Dirty Confessions and More of Dethfest (Currently Free on Amazon KU)
Episode 234: Prioritizing, Promotions, New Packaging and the Short Horror Story ”Each Dawn I Die”
Episode 233: Overcoming Dark Places and Being Overwhelmed Plus Two More Scenes From Try Not to Die: At Dethfest
Episode 232: Bouncing Back, Doomed to Die, and More Narration of Try Not to Die: At Dethfest
Episode 231: Competition, COVID, and Missing Another Concert Plus the Short Horror Story ”Ultimate Wish”
Episode 230: Book Launch, Jiu Jitsu Tournament, and Chapter 2 of Try Not to Die: At Dethfest
Episode 229: Asking for Help, Back to Early Mornings, Creating New Projects and Chapter 1 of Try Not to Die: At Dethfest
Episode 228: Our Jiu Jitsu Journey, 500 Years of Burning in Hell, and the Short Story ”Mutual Understanding”
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