Jameson Olsen - Becoming the Main Character (Ep. 322)
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What if the great stories were more than just stories?
Jameson Olsen, host of Becoming the Main Character, joins guest host Liberty to explore fiction as a kind of operating system for life — a way to study agency, ambition, empathy, failure, courage, and change without having to live every consequence yourself. Through Hamlet, Frankenstein, Sherlock Holmes, Lord of the Rings, training montages, NPCs, and the Hero's Journey, they discuss what it means to stop drifting through life and start holding the pen of your own story.
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Listen to Jameson's podcast here: https://www.becomingmain.com/
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