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What's Holding You Back with Stand-up comedy as examined life?

Discover what fears block your comedy potential. Explore stand-up through ancient wisdom to unlock authentic performance and personal growth.

Nasguide
What you’ll practice

This is a reflective practice guided by Nas. It gives you one honest question to sit with — the kind that moves you from thinking about an idea to working with it.

The reflection itself unfolds in conversation with Nas, where it adapts to your situation — so you practice it together rather than reading it off the page.

Practice this with Nas
Begin the reflection in a coaching conversation, where it meets what you’re actually working through.
Understand first
Play as Serious InquiryThe Reversal as Truth-TellingLaughter as Psychological Release and InsightThe Generous FoolThe Joke as Koan
Go deeper
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Peri
New to this practice?

Peri can explain what this practice is for, help you decide whether it fits what you’re working through, and point you to the right place to begin.

Ready to practice this?

Begin the reflection with your coach, or tell Peri what you’re working through.