Cameron Douglas | Mindfood: A Man For All Seasons

Sir Sam Neill is a quintessential Kiwi. He has a mostly down-to-earth ‘let’s have a cuppa and talk about it’ style, with a straightforward honesty about the world as he sees it. He also has a wicked sense of humour, and a love of four-legged creatures, especially dogs and pigs.

As a fellow Kiwi, I can relate.

Yet he is also a citizen of the world. His upbringing and professional life have seen him live in various parts of the world, often based in different cities for acting assignments. Neill has a very serious side when it comes to his profession and wine business, his family and privacy.

Speaking of privacy, if you’ve read Neill’s book, Did I Ever Tell You This?, then you’ll know from page 2 that he’s been managing a personal health challenge, and if you must know more, then head further in. He’s doing well and that’s all there is to say about that.

His book is a must-read. It details the journey of his life so far, beginning with memories as a small boy in Ireland, through to his upbringing and early career adventures in New Zealand, and his evolution into acting and world travels.

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