Paul Scheer (@PaulScheer) is a comedian, actor, podcaster–and now an author. He shares his story of living constantly on edge as a child and opens up about the physical and mental abuse he suffered. He also discusses how he broke the cycle and stopped himself from becoming a bully. Look for his new book, Joyful Recollections of Trauma.

For more about Paul including his socials and where to buy his book go to www.PaulScheer.com

Instagram @PaulScheer

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His podcast How Did This Get Made https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-did-this-get-made/id409287913

Twitter. www.twitter.com/paulscheer

YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/PaulScheerVideos

This episode is sponsored by Open Space Therapy Collective and their podcast My Therapist Is Out, both specializing in counseling and the LGBTQ+ community. For more info go to www.openspacetherapycollective.com

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If you’re interested in seeing and possibly buying the furniture that Paul designs and makes follow his IG for his woodworking which is @MIHHfurniture

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