Dr. Adam Dorsay, host of the SuperPsyched podcast, welcomes comedian Chip Chantry to discuss the profound role of humor as a coping mechanism and its health benefits. They explore Chip's journey from a fourth grade teacher to an acclaimed comedian, and delve into how laughter improves well-being. The episode also covers the challenges of live comedy, the skill of engaging with audiences, and the invaluable role of humor in therapy and daily life. Both Dr. Dorsay and Chip share anecdotes and insights, making this a compelling episode for anyone interested in psychology, comedy, and personal growth.00:00 Welcome to SuperPsyched00:28 The Power of Laughter01:04 Meet Chip Chantry01:48 From Teacher to Comedian03:56 The First Stand-Up Experience04:58 Balancing Teaching and Comedy07:26 The Role of Humor in Therapy13:53 Handling Hecklers and Audience Engagement21:02 Handling Tough Crowds21:44 Impromptu Presentation at a Maximum Security Prison23:13 The Art of Relating to the Audience24:32 Surviving and Thriving After Bombing on Stage32:14 Crafting and Finding Comedy36:58 The Power of Levity in Life39:14 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsHelpful Links:Chip ChantryChip Chantry YouTube ChannelMayo Clinic Stress Management Article

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