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Episode 6: How Do You Make Someone Laugh? - has nationally recognized comedian David Naster, explain the healing power of humor and how to use it.Episode Summary:This episode of the Simple Questions Podcast features a discussion between Dylan Carnahan and David Naster over ways to use humor and heal others with it. David has shared the comedy stage with legends Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy, and Jay Leno.His philosophy; You Just Have To Laugh or (YJHTL) discusses how humor can heal, motivate and inspire. You Just Have To Laugh is endorsed by the founder of Southwest Airlines, Herb Kelleher, Bob Costas, the CIA, and many others. David explores this philosophy through his You Just Have To Laugh speaking, writing, podcast, and NasterClasses.Listen as David shares his story and experiences from his extensive comedy career. Fundamental topics such as how to think of the material, write and deliver a joke. David teaches easily applicable tips that will let you lift others with your humor.In this episode we discuss:00:00 - Sunday Afternoon by Knock Kneed Sally (Apple and Spotify)01:40 - Introducing David Naster03:15 - David's Childhood05:20 - How To Make Things Funny08:20 - Turning Material Into a Joke11:07 - The Beginning13:38 - Standup Career17:10 - Church Performance19:42 - You Just Have To Laugh21:39 - Reasons For Laughter23:25 - Delivery24:43 - Dealing With Fear39:33 - Overcoming Adversity43:33 - Handling Failure50:13 - More About David53:00 - Closing Remarks1:02:41 - Conclusion and InformationResources:David Naster: Website & Naster ClassesYou Just Have To Laugh (YJHTL): Book, Podcast, & Speaking
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