The Defining Narrative?
When I sit down to write a blog post, it’s usually based on what I feel in the moment. Yes, those thoughts and emotions may not last the next day, or next week for that matter. But, they are part of the narrative and why The Stand-Up Diaries is such a compelling read. My plans, thoughts and feelings can...
Read MoreWant To Show Up Your Bully? Try The 6.5 Year Plan!
Shame on you. That’s about all I can say. Shame on you for missing it. Two Sundays ago at the weekly open mic night, the other comedians in attendance probably didn’t understand the significance of the moment, let alone why it happened. But my comedic training allowed me to recognize the moment in the...
Read MoreAdults That Don’t Grow Up
You can generally tell who your friends are, and who they aren’t, by how they act in the defining moments. Even acquaintances whom you would consider to be on good terms with, will show their true colours in these moments. Allow me to briefly explain. I know that some local comedian(s) wanted me to fail at the...
Read MoreThe University Of Adversity
If you were to ask me to define how 2015 went for me as a comedian, I’d tell you it felt like I was getting an education I didn’t think I needed. It was an education where the tuition is free. At times it seems like you are the only one in the class, and it closely mirrored how my life went. I was in...
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