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10% Happier with Dan Harris

Ted Danson On: Meditation, Marriage, Grief, Joy, And Doing Shrooms With The Cast Of “Cheers”

Jun 21, 2024
Ted Danson, the charismatic actor from 'Cheers' and 'The Good Place,' shares his journey with meditation, emphasizing its role in his life and personal relationships. He opens up about navigating grief and the importance of authentic connections with loved ones. Danson reveals his playful side by recounting a memorable shroom experience with his 'Cheers' co-stars. He also reflects on the complexities of aging, the joy of marriage, and the quirks of pet ownership, offering a delightful blend of humor and wisdom.
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  • Ted Danson emphasizes the importance of meditation in his life and the value of being present and real.
  • Danson discusses the depth of his relationship with wife Mary Steenburgen, highlighting humor, love, and connection.

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Ted Danson on Reflecting on Celebrity Interviews

Ted Danson discusses how his experience in TV journalism and celebrity interviews reflects on his interactions with guests. He shares his surprise at the openness of celebrities on his show compared to his previous experiences with guarded personalities.

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