Chanel Miller

Chanel Miller, a celebrated writer and artist known for her memoir *Know My Name*, shares her transformative journey of healing and creativity. She views depression through a unique lens, comparing it to seeing the world through toilet paper roll binoculars. Chanel speaks about defining success as being true to oneself, rather than chasing perfection. A pivotal moment in her healing occurred at Stanford, where sound helped set her free. She also explores the deep connection between art and personal transformation, shedding light on identity challenges and the power of storytelling.

Guy Branum, a comedian and writer known for "Hacks," and Chanel Miller, author of the acclaimed memoir "Know My Name," dive into the absurdity of humor born from hardship. They share powerful stories of using comedy as a coping mechanism for trauma and societal issues. The conversation shifts to the challenges of writing during crises and the intersection of AI and personal connections. Miller's journey from victim to comedic storyteller highlights the resilience found in laughter, showcasing how humor can lead to healing even in the darkest moments.

Chanel Miller, a writer and artist known for her impactful memoir "Know My Name," shares her profound insights on healing and identity. She discusses viewing depression through 'toilet paper roll binoculars' and the power of art in recovery. Chanel reflects on her definition of success as authenticity over perfection. A pivotal moment in her healing journey took place upon returning to Stanford, symbolizing freedom and connection through sound. She emphasizes embracing small joys and life's complexities while navigating personal growth.

Chanel Miller, known for her memoir on sexual assault, now dives into writing a children's book about lost socks in NYC. She discusses the inspiration behind the book, the importance of kindness, and the symbolism of socks. The podcast reflects on her move to NYC during the pandemic and the healing power of openness and community.

Chanel Miller, formerly known as Emily Doe, shares her emotional journey from sexual assault to advocacy for victims' rights. She discusses reclaiming her identity, navigating trauma and loss, and seeking justice and empathy in court. The podcast challenges victim-blaming and highlights the transformative power of truth and support.