The art of vulnerability and connection with comedian Mae Martin

Update: 2024-04-30

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Mae Martin is a comedian, improviser, screenwriter, and podcast host. Their work on Netflix includes the stand-up special Sap and the aptly named TV series Feel Good. Adam and Mae chat about the value of vulnerability in connection, snapping out of procrastination, shame spirals, and life lessons from the art of improvisation.

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The art of vulnerability and connection with comedian Mae Martin

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The art of vulnerability and connection with comedian Mae Martin

The art of vulnerability and connection with comedian Mae Martin