WTF with Marc Maron Podcast Episode 1490 - Elliott Caine
Nov 23, 2023
Marc Maron welcomes Elliott Caine, a jazz trumpeter and optometrist, to discuss his parallel tracks in life. They explore the choices between stability and passion, reflect on family dynamics during Thanksgiving, and delve into their musical upbringings, including experiences with discrimination and political involvement. The chapter also touches on the challenges faced as a musician and the impact of 1988 in rap and hip-hop.
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Thanksgiving Sanity
- If you need a break during family gatherings, take a walk or excuse yourself from conversations.
- Prioritize your well-being and use healthy coping mechanisms to manage stress.
Acceptance and Appreciation
- Accept that things might not go perfectly, especially with difficult family members.
- Appreciate the people you're with, despite disagreements, and acknowledge the uncertainty of the future.
Optometrist and Musician
- Marc Maron introduces his optometrist, Dr. Elliott Caine, a jazz trumpeter.
- Caine plays regular gigs, including a monthly one at The York, showcasing his dedication to music.