Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
117. Beth Stelling Returns: Two Skeletons Telling Jokes
Dec 18, 2023
Beth Stelling returns to the podcast. They discuss her desire to be authentic on stage, touring together, and the parallels between stand-up comedy and professional field hockey.
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- Learning how to gracefully handle rejection can lead to better personal relationships.
- Finding healthy and authentic connections requires ongoing self-awareness and constant learning.
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The Importance of Learning How to Take Losses
The speaker discusses the idea that if people were taught how to take an L (loss) in sex ed or health class, it would improve their lives. They give the example of a rejection scenario and how responding with grace and understanding can be attractive. The speaker also shares personal experiences of navigating relationships and the challenges of finding healthy and authentic connections.
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