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What Comedy Taught Me About My Cancer (& the other way around)

Published: November 10, 2025What Comedy Taught Me About My Cancer (& the other way around)

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Tig Notaro discusses how her comedy intersects with her cancer journey and life balance.

In this episode, Tig Notaro shares her experiences navigating life as a comedian with cancer. She reflects on her comedic style, the dynamics of personal and professional life, and how her challenges have influenced her creativity and perspective.

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Thanks for stopping by! I used to be an unhealthy corporate lawyer. At 40 I decided to change my life. I switched to a 100% plant-based diet, lost 50 pounds and started exploring human potential across a spectrum mind/body/spirit disciplines: ultra-endurance, wellness, nutrition, mindfulness, psychology, relationships, parenting, leadership, and spirituality.

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