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141. Hannah Berner: Zaddy Issues

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

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From Tennis to Comedy: A Journey of Resilience

This chapter explores the speaker's transition from a competitive tennis background to a career in stand-up comedy, highlighting the parallels between the two disciplines. The discussion emphasizes the importance of mindset, resilience, and self-forgiveness in overcoming setbacks, while also reflecting on the impact of parental expectations in shaping self-esteem. Through personal anecdotes, the speakers unravel the emotional complexities tied to performance, competition, and familial relationships.

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