Charlemagne read passages from his book Shook One, describing his former shockjock persona, his embarrassment over past statements, and noting its 2018 release.
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I want to read to you some of your words from your book, Shook One, which is an incredible book.
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Charlemagne read passages from his book Shook One, describing his former shockjock persona, his embarrassment over past statements, and noting its 2018 release.
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I want to read to you some of your words from your book, Shook One, which is an incredible book.
For many years, I was edgy and risky with my words on my mic... I'm embarrassed by things that I've said in the past.
When I put out this book, Shook One, it came out in 2018. I remember it was the week of Thanksgiving, 2018...
The book "Shook Ones" was mentioned by Noel King as one of Charlemagne's two books he's written.
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He's the author of two very good books. Black privilege and shook ones. I've read both, they're excellent and he's got a third book coming out in May called Get Honest or Die Lying.
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The book "Shook Ones" was mentioned by Noel King as one of Charlemagne's two books he's written.
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He's the author of two very good books. Black privilege and shook ones. I've read both, they're excellent and he's got a third book coming out in May called Get Honest or Die Lying.
It was mentioned as Charlamagne's second book, where he discussed his journey of therapy, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma, translating his therapist's insights.
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I remember when they asked me to write my second book. Well, they didn't ask me to write one but they wanted me to write a second book and I was like, I really don't have anything to write about becau...
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It was mentioned as Charlamagne's second book, where he discussed his journey of therapy, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma, translating his therapist's insights.
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I remember when they asked me to write my second book. Well, they didn't ask me to write one but they wanted me to write a second book and I was like, I really don't have anything to write about because at that point I was really just trying to figure my life out because you got to understand like when I started going to therapy, I'm 49, I might have started going to therapy around 38, you know, early 39.
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Charlamagne discussed his book "Shook One" which details his journey of confronting past traumas and mental health struggles, and how therapy became pivotal in his healing process.
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Go grab my books, Shook One, Anxiety Playing Tricks On Me, and Black Privilege Opportunity.
He said he released his second book in 2018, using it to open up about his anxiety, depression and therapy experiences.
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you know and I didn't find that out until you know 2018 when I put out my second book Shook One Anxiety Playing Tricks On Me where I really opened up about a lot of my anxiety and a lot of my depressi...
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He said he released his second book in 2018, using it to open up about his anxiety, depression and therapy experiences.
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you know and I didn't find that out until you know 2018 when I put out my second book Shook One Anxiety Playing Tricks On Me where I really opened up about a lot of my anxiety and a lot of my depression and going to therapy.
Donnell mentioned this book, discussing how it addressed the stigma of black people dealing with mental health issues and how they often use alternative coping mechanisms instead of therapy.
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I'm saying and he's as a person he said from person is paying a therapist $100 hour to talk to about problems
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Donnell mentioned this book, discussing how it addressed the stigma of black people dealing with mental health issues and how they often use alternative coping mechanisms instead of therapy.
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I'm saying and he's as a person he said from person is paying a therapist $100 hour to talk to about problems
Yeah, I was black person from the hood can't afford a therapist right good for is a bag of weed
The hosts repeatedly highlighted the book during Charlamagne's promotion of his releases, noting its availability at signings and even sending copies to listeners. Charlamagne and callers described it as a helpful, well‑received read that tackles anxiety and personal growth. The overall tone was an enthusiastic endorsement of the title.
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Shalonda, who attended the book signing, had a copy of this book.
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I think she had Black Privilege, Shook One and my new book Get Honest, The Dying Line.
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The caller said he had read Charlamagne Tha God's first book and wanted his second, but Charlamagne corrected him, saying that the caller was looking for his third book, which is "Getting Honest or Dying Lying". He said the caller was looking for his second book, "Shook One".
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No, that's my third one is getting honest or dying lying. My second book is shook one.
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The author offered to send a copy of this book to a caller who was unable to purchase it due to being on disability.
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I'm gonna send you shook one, Anxiety Playing Tricks On Me
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A caller stated that they were currently reading this book. Another book by the same author was also mentioned as being released soon.
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I got Shook One. I'm reading that right now.
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This book was mentioned alongside "Black Privilege" as another book where the speaker recounts a story about an experience with the police and drugs.
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I don't know if it's black privilege or shook ones, both available wherever you buy books right now.
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The podcast host mentioned having copies of their own book, "Shook One", available.
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I got my own book, Shook One.
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Charlemagne Tha God mentioned having copies of his own book, "Shook One", available for listeners.
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I got my own book, Shook One.
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A caller said that this book was a helpful and good read. They received it as gifts on Father's Day and Christmas.
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Charlamagne, I've been reading your book most of the time.
I just like what y'all got going on. Thank you, King.
Which book you got you? Black Privilege or Shook One?
Both of them. Matter of fact, you got me one for Father's Day and one for Christmas last year, man. I appreciate that though, man. That's a good read.
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Pastor Todd briefly mentioned his second book, "Shook On Anxiety," describing it as a work focused on his personal learnings from therapy sessions and featuring insights from psychiatrist Dr. Ish Major. The book aims to encourage readers to take initial steps toward healing and self-improvement.
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That's exactly why I wrote my second book, Shook On Anxiety, Playing Tricks On Me.
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This book was mentioned alongside "Black Privilege" as one of Charlamagne Tha God's own publications.
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I'm a New York Times best-selling author. I have two books out black privilege and shook one.
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This book was mentioned alongside the author's other book, "Black Privilege," during a discussion about the author's love of reading and the book business.
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Black Privilege is right here. Shook One is right here.
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It was mentioned as one of the books the speaker had; it is unclear if it was mentioned in a positive or negative context.
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I got all types of books. I got my own book, Shook One.
It was discussed at length throughout the episode, with Charlamagne reflecting on his struggles with anxiety and how it impacted his life and career. He explained the origin of the anxiety and how he manages it, even using it as fuel.
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This new book, Shook One is about anxiety.
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It was discussed at length throughout the episode, with Charlamagne reflecting on his struggles with anxiety and how it impacted his life and career. He explained the origin of the anxiety and how he manages it, even using it as fuel.
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This new book, Shook One is about anxiety.
I really feel like this generation needs to read Shook One: Anxiety Playing Tricks on Me, which is my book on anxiety.
I use this acronym for fear, called Face Everything And Rise, or Fear Everything And Run.
I am at the point where I just don't care no more and the reason I don't care no more is because I know who I am and I know the work that I've put in to grow, I know the work that I've put in to evolve.
I've always had it, you know I mean I've always...I remember they were talking about always just stage fright, you know I mean, like things like that, when it was you know, came time to like speak in front of the class or you know, do...remember we used to do rock soup, it was a play called rock soup, I don't want to be on stage, like little things like that.
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It was discussed as his book on anxiety and mental health, including his experiences with therapy and how it helped shape his perspective.
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This new book, Shook One is about anxiety.
I really feel like this generation needs to read Shook One, anxiety playing tricks on me, which is my book on anxiety.
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It was discussed multiple times, and Charlamagne described his experiences with anxiety and how it shaped his life. He talked about his experiences unpacking the anxiety in therapy, and how he hopes the book will help others.
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This new book, Shook One, is about anxiety.
I'm thinking how can you not have anxiety if you're thinking did I say something accidentally sort of maybe out of context could be considered racist in 1997?
And you know just meeting on my mental health and therapy and stuff like that and Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism, this book is so amazing because everything I was going through he put in this book.
I really feel like this generation needs to read Shook One: Anxiety Playing Tricks on Me, which is my book on anxiety.
I use this acronym for fear called Face Everything And Rise or Fear Everything And Run.
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