Highlights from The Literary Pugilist: Mark Connor's Journey - Voice over Work - An Audiobook Sampler

Highlights from The Literary Pugilist: Mark Connor's Journey - Voice over Work - An Audiobook Sampler

Author: Patrick King June 24, 2025 Duration: 13:16

Mark Connor on Boxing, Writing, and Reconnecting with Faith | The Science of Self

See the full interview at https://youtu.be/EhcVLPlyiGk

In this episode of The Science of Self, we sit down with Mark Connor, a literary pugilist from St. Paul, Minnesota. Mark discusses his unique career path merging boxing and writing, and his successful book, 'It's About Time,' which explores his relationship with his father and his spiritual journey. Tune in to hear about Mark's deep connection with his Catholic faith, his involvement with the Native American community, and how he navigates both worlds with respect and authenticity. Mark also shares insights on the discipline required in both writing and boxing, and offers thoughts on moral values and personal growth.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:17 Mark Connor's Background and Book Overview

01:12 Themes and Inspirations Behind the Book

01:53 Mark's Journey with Faith and Community

04:48 Involvement with Native American and Irish Communities

08:02 Reflections on Faith, Morality, and Writing

13:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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