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The Wisdom of Chicago Improv with Liz Allen

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

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Learning to Listen

Despite his negative reputation, the speaker found valuable insights from a supposedly misogynistic teacher. The speaker's difficult background and experience with misogyny in engineering gave them a different perspective. The teacher's simple yet impactful advice was to listen attentively, which became a significant lesson for the speaker, emphasizing the importance of listening over speaking, a lesson that stayed with the speaker long after the class.

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