The Humor of Healing: Stuart Smalley's Journey

This chapter explores the creation of Stuart Smalley, a character that humorously critiques self-help culture while promoting positivity. The performer reflects on personal experiences in recovery settings, illustrating how humor plays a crucial role in both personal growth and empathy. Anecdotes and affirmations reveal the therapeutic benefits of laughter, emphasizing its importance in navigating insecurities and fostering connection.

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