A Slight Change of Plans

Meet Maya Shankar: A Conversation with Michael Lewis

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May 19, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Friendship Application

  • Maya Shankar recounts a humorous email exchange with Michael Lewis from 2015.
  • She playfully "applied" to be his friend, and he responded with a mock acceptance letter.
INSIGHT

Podcast Inspiration

  • Maya Shankar's podcast, "A Slight Change of Plans," explores how people navigate significant life changes.
  • Inspired by the lack of guidance on change, she interviews people with remarkable change stories.
ANECDOTE

Tiffany Haddish's Resilience

  • Tiffany Haddish, a successful comedian, used humor as a coping mechanism during a traumatic childhood.
  • After her mother's accident, Haddish used comedy to deflect her mother's abuse and navigate challenges.
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