Michelle discusses finding a love for comedy, searching for her route, performing comedy at the Terasaki Budokan, and pursuing your passions.The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals sharing their stories and are not meant to replace the advice of mental health professionals. Guest: Michelle MaliZakiInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mmalizaki/Website: https://michellemalizaki.com/Nap Time!:    •https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yAuuCw8iAQPen Paper Palooza: https://www.penpaperpalooza.com/Host: Matthew YonemuraInstagram:   / m_yonemura  Changing TidesInstagram:   / ltsc_changingtides   Website: https://thechangingtides.org/ YouTube:    / @ltsc_changingtides   Email: [email protected] Little Tokyo Service CenterInstagram:   / ltsc.cdc   Facebook:   / ltsc.cdc   Website: https://www.ltsc.org/ Music by Layton WuSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0sbcE... Apple Music:   / layton-wu   Instagram:   / laytonwoohbill   If you enjoy our podcast and would like to support us, you can do so with a donation to help us change the tides on mental health: https://give.ltsc.org/CTPodcastIf you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency situation, please contact your doctor or call 911. If you or someone you know may be experiencing suicidal thoughts or is in need of emotional support, please call 1-800-273-TALK for a free, confidential call with a skilled crisis worker.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988The Crisis Text Hotline: Text “HELLO” to 741741The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386LA County Emotional Support Warmline (800) 854-7771