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Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
Al Madrigal
May 30, 2024
Neal Brennan interviews Al Madrigal, comedian known for 'The Daily Show,' about loneliness, ADHD, starting stand-up, coping with grief, struggles with alcohol, social anxiety, and setting priorities. They discuss personal anecdotes, career challenges, and reflections on family dynamics and comedy experiences.
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- Dealing with ADHD challenges and the importance of addressing mental health.
- Combatting negative thoughts and social anxiety using coping mechanisms.
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The Impact of ADHD and Grief
The speaker discusses how ADHD has affected his life and that of his daughter, emphasizing the struggle with constant racing thoughts and impulsive behavior. He also delves into the impact of grief, mentioning that he did not properly grieve his father's death, leading to depressive feelings. The speaker highlights the importance of addressing these mental health issues.
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