How to Be a Better Human How to reclaim your cringe
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Oct 21, 2024 
Join Dave Nadelberg and Neil Katcher, co-founders of Mortified, as they dive into the hilarity of cringe-worthy moments from their youth. They explore how sharing embarrassing stories can transform shame into laughter, empowering others to embrace their awkward pasts. Expect laughs as they recount quirky teenage anecdotes and discuss the universal struggles of adolescence, including awkward flirtations and the challenges of parenting teens. Find out how vulnerability can spark connection and humor in our shared human experience.
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High Five Rejection
- Sarah Binns's story about a high five rejection at a school dance is a memorable Mortified moment.
- This seemingly small rejection becomes a poignant and relatable experience.
Harpo Marx Crush
- One performer shared a childhood crush on Harpo Marx, highlighting the unexpected nature of Mortified stories.
- This unusual crush showcases the humor and relatability of childhood obsessions.
Childlike Perspective
- Children perceive events with high stakes, even seemingly small ones, which adults find humorous.
- This difference in perspective creates both laughter and empathy for the younger selves.