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Tune in to Military Veteran and hilarious Comedian Ben Horn discussing freedom, happiness, and pursuing your dreams. Celebrate the summer and socializing by examining our social body through the lens of therapeutic comedy.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN:

Threshold (6 mins in) - conformity versus authenticity. Figuring out what makes you happy is the hardest part. Fluid status.

Recap (22 mins in) - Analyzing social bodies and the comedy/therapy intersection. (Honorable Mentions: Anthony Jeselnik, Mark Normand, Shane Gillis, and Jay Whitecotton).

Approach (31 mins) - The damage we are drawn to and how we choose it. On being selectively offended. Failure, risk, and being drawn to the damage. Responding in a healthier way. Comedy as a healing tool for trauma. Why women relate to Britney Spears. (Honorable Mentions: Dan Crenshaw).

Road back (58:40 mins in) On the importance of building community.