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When comedy becomes your only communication style

I can make strangers laugh but I can't have a normal conversation with my family without everything turning into a bit or a punchline.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You've developed humor as such a dominant coping mechanism that you've lost access to other forms of genuine human connection.

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“Where Are You with Stand-up comedy as examined life?”

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