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Thomas Erikson
May 15, 2025 · 76 min

Best-selling author and behaviourist Thomas Erikson joins Zack Newmark on the show this week! Erikson discusses finally getting published after 20 years of writing, the lifestyle habits he credits his personal success with, and why he believes homes are more silent nowadays.

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Created by: Zack Newmark and Peach Rizzo

Produced by: Peach Rizzo

Edited by: Marcus Engel