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Three Rules
Andrew Hamilton shares 3 rules for life
Mar 24, 2025
Andrew Hamilton, a stand-up comedian nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, shares his remarkable journey from a 15-year drug dealer to a comedic star. He discusses three life-changing rules: the importance of personal responsibility in facing challenges, embracing crises as opportunities for growth, and the power of self-acceptance. Andrew hilariously highlights how his past experiences, including time in prison, have shaped his comedy and personal philosophy, illustrating that laughter can arise from even the toughest situations.
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- Taking responsibility for your own circumstances is crucial, as nobody will come to save you from hardships.
- Embracing crises can lead to significant personal transformation and inspire the pursuit of one's true passions.
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Taking Ownership of One's Life
The realization that no one is coming to save you is a powerful lesson learned during a difficult time. In prison, Andrew Hamilton recognized the importance of taking responsibility for his own situation, understanding that the path to recovery depended solely on his actions. This self-reflection led him to write daily, including humorous prison food reviews, which helped maintain his mental health. Ultimately, embracing the notion that he had the power to change his life became a catalyst for positive transformation.
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