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Wild Card with Rachel Martin

The light and dark of Ted Danson

Jul 4, 2024
Actor Ted Danson delves into the light and dark sides of aging, marriage, and 'karmic poo'. He reflects on his roles embodying complexity, shares youthful rebellion experiences, and discusses personal growth. Ted explores embracing life's regrets, evolving beliefs, and finding joy in challenges. The podcast also features insights on imperfections, transformative moments, and a conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni.
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  • Ted Danson emphasizes the importance of honesty and self-awareness in personal growth and introspection.
  • Danson shares his journey towards embracing gratitude and contentment, shifting from seeking external validation to finding joy in the present moment.

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Ted Danson Reflects on Childhood Rebellion and Personal Growth

Ted Danson reflects on his teenage rebellion of smoking cigarettes behind his father's back and shares how personal growth and introspection helped him navigate emotional challenges in his life. He discusses embracing truth and the process of self-improvement, highlighting the importance of honesty and self-awareness.

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