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Comedy as a Thought Exercise
- Comedy is about saying the most outlandish thing and defending it as a thought exercise.
- It challenges people to think in new ways and use surprise to engage the audience.
Optimize Writing Environment
- Put your phone away and sit on an uncomfortable chair to focus deeply while writing.
- Avoid comfort to prevent lingering too long without productivity and keep your brain engaged.
Harnessing Pain Into Comedy
- Whitney turned her father's death into comedy material, finding energy in hardship.
- Comedy helps her cope by alchemizing pain into proud work and income.