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How Comedy Helps Us Deal with Hard Truths

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Explore the power of humor in addressing serious issues through this 37-minute TED talk featuring comedian, journalist, and actor Roy Wood Jr. Discover how comedy can be used as a tool to manage and influence real change in challenging situations. Learn practical ways to incorporate humor into your own life to cope with difficulties and make a positive impact. Gain insights from Wood's career experiences as he demonstrates the effectiveness of finding levity in serious matters. Hosted by comedian Chris Duffy, this engaging conversation offers valuable perspectives on using laughter as a means to confront and overcome life's hardships.

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How Comedy Helps Us Deal with Hard Truths | Roy Wood Jr. | TED


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