The comedians paradise

Being a stoic comedian


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We talk to Michael Connell, he is an Australian comedian based in Darwin. He performs an intellectual twist tackling big ideas like philosophy, cryptocurrency, economics and language learning while throwing in impressive juggling tricks that surprise and delight. Here is an overview of what we discussed:

[[01:23]] What is stoicism?

[[06:25]] The practicality of stoicism 

[[08:38]] Have I come across a stoic master

[[10:20]] How I apply stoicism to my life

[[15:59]] Comedians are not depressed

[[27:47]] Getting offended on someones behalf

[[32:51]] Finding your audience

[[36:43]] The Darwin comedy scene

[[44:15]] How has comedy shaped him as a person

[[46:07]] How having too many comedians will change the industry

If you would like to know more on Michael, you can reach him on his website at https://www.michaelconnellcomedian.com/, you can also reach him on most social media platforms at michaelconnellcomedian. He is also has a famous stoic comedy special here, that you can watch here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPeavDDlJpM&t=559s. If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster.

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