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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

201 - ROMA 8

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Chris Ryan

Society & Culture, Arts

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2016

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

A man in his 30s starts to think he might be gay, a young couple wonder about seeing other people, a couple try to deal with a rape.



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0:00.0

Radio Mano, Papa Tzango.

0:28.3

Hey everybody.

0:29.5

To me again, just taking a break from the writing, actually I'm using

0:34.8

using excuse, you're my excuse to get away from thinking for a few

0:39.4

minutes. And also I've got some emails that have I've been wanting to

0:45.2

address for a while and they're sort of languishing and as you'll

0:49.4

hear, they're the kind of emails that I don't really want to

0:54.3

ignore. And so I want to get back to them or get to them as soon as

0:59.1

possible. So those things conspire. And so here I am with a little

1:06.7

episode of what am I calling this? I guess this is a Roma, this is a

1:10.1

ranting out my ass episode. Okay, so let's get right into it.

1:17.6

Here's one that came in a while ago. I'm going to there will be

1:21.8

pauses as I read it because I want to make sure this person isn't

1:25.6

identifiable. This from a dude. I guess he came across my work. He

1:32.6

saw my TED talk. And anyway, he says he's in his mid 30s. He's

1:39.1

been struggling with panic attacks and anxiety disorders since he

1:42.4

was 12 years old. I've always been a very clever and smart guy.

1:48.1

Good grades in school, good at playing music, passionate about

1:51.0

reading and very curious about the world, every aspect of life.

1:55.6

Nonetheless, I've never been happy or serene in my life so far. I've

2:02.6

had many terrible moments when I was barely able to get out of

2:06.5

the house. I've always asked myself, why? Why is this happening to

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