Escaping Depression, Finding Your Calling, Cooking Every Fish In The World - Andrej Cooks Fish

should I put a bullet in my head?

… Andrej thought as walked the lonely streets of Dusseldorf.

He shackled in the corporate chains of hell.

Depressed.

Aint’ Gettin’ No Satisfaction.

Andrej decided to escape. He simply had too.

Called his Old Man

“this isn’t for me… I want, no, I need to cook”

“…I am going to Paris… to Le Cordon Bleu, I’m training to be a chef”

In Paris, dark lifts, lightness enters.

Next,

Andrej opens a successful Fish & Oyster restaurant Dusseldorf.

becomes Europe’s first Fish Sommelier

Today, Andrej is cooking every. single. fish in the world.

I rocked up to record at 11.30am

Andrej had a Spicy Martini locked & loaded.

Yup. My kinda nut job.

OFF_THE::*WALL conversation this one.

episode:

Europe’s First Fish Sommelier, Finding Your Calling, Cooking Every Fish in The World - Andre Cooks Fish

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