You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes Rob Riggle
Nov 13, 2024
Rob Riggle, an actor, comedian, and former Marine, joins for an engaging conversation. They explore the intersection of humor and escapism, including the addictive nature of social media. Riggle shares his riveting military experiences, including a mysterious light display during a deployment. They reflect on the power of humor in healing, particularly after personal challenges like divorce. With playful discussions on cold plunges and the importance of positivity, Riggle and the host blend comedy with deeper insights, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking dialogue.
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Human Dopamine and Self-Deception
- Humans pursue dopamine despite knowing it's harmful.
- We self-deceive, chasing immediate pleasure amid overwhelming knowledge.
Subscription Service Pause Advice
- Choose subscription services that respect your pause requests.
- Opt for companies that make account management easy and transparent.
Struggle Precedes Satisfaction
- Life’s greatest satisfaction often follows struggle and adversity.
- Growth comes through facing what we fear or avoid.