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Every book Duff McKagan recommended on podcasts
Duff McKagan participates in conversational and interview-style podcasts, such as the Monday Morning Podcast hosted by Bill Burr, where discussions often wander from personal anecdotes to mental health and reading habits. During his appearances, McKagan has recommended and discussed specific non-fiction literature that deeply impacted his understanding of psychological struggles. Most notably, he championed Elyn R. Saks's powerful memoir The Center Cannot Hold. McKagan referenced the book during discussions about mental illness, emphasizing that reading Saks's detailed account of living with schizophrenia provides invaluable insight into the condition. By bringing up this specific title, McKagan demonstrated a thoughtful engagement with mental health advocacy and literature addressing neurological and psychiatric challenges. His endorsement of the memoir served to educate both the host and the audience, turning a casual podcast conversation into a meaningful dialogue about empathy, psychological resilience, and the importance of comprehending complex mental health disorders through first-hand personal accounts.
Books recommended by Duff McKagan
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The Center Cannot Hold
The Center Cannot Hold by Elyn R.
Recommended“if you read ellen sax's the center cannot hold you understand more about schizophrenia”
Where to get it
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 5-16-19 | Monday Morning Podcast | 2019-05-16 | 2 |
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“i thought maybe i was going to write a book but i was reading hillbilly elegy by jd bands”