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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Conversation with Mike Birbiglia — On Storytelling, Mortality, and Fatherhood

Nov 30, 2023
Mike Birbiglia, a talented comedian and storyteller known for his insightful one-man shows, shares his thoughts on the art of storytelling with a deep focus on themes of mortality and fatherhood. He reflects on how personal experiences shape his comedy and the challenges of being a new father, emphasizing the importance of communication in relationships. Birbiglia also navigates the intersection of aging and creativity, sharing anecdotes that blend humor with poignant life lessons.
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  • Priority should be given to punctuality and valuing others' time.
  • Cherishing the present moment and expressing love to loved ones is crucial for a fulfilling life.

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Importance of being early and respecting others' time

Being on time is a sign of respect and valuing others' time. It's important to prioritize punctuality and understand that being early is better than being on time or late.

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