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Scenario

Why forced vulnerability feels like violence

I keep getting notes from other comedians to be more vulnerable on stage but every time I try to be real up there I feel like I'm dying inside.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're being asked to perform emotional nakedness on demand, which contradicts the very authenticity it's supposed to create.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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