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Exchange Exemplar: Losing A Part Of Your Self

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The expression "I lost myself" rolls off the lips fairly easily.  But it's a real thing for some people. 

For a variety of reasons, there are people who walk the Earth who feel like they are either missing parts of themselves--the "self" is gone--or actually believe they are dead. 

Anil Ananthaswamy tells some of the startling stories in The Man Who Wasn't There.  Anil visited shortly after the book's original release; we return to the interview here. 
 

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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and has hosted the Jefferson Exchange on JPR since 2009. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.