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Resources

This is a collection of tools that I've found useful in my comedy, mental health, and creative endeavors. I also occasionally tweet links to resources and quotes that I find insightful. 

ABOUT COMEDY

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Comedy In Coffee Shops Videos

Discover the best comedians like Dan Cummins, Erin Jackson, Joe Zimmerman, Dwayne Perkins, and Beth Stelling.  Watch videos >
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Let's Talk About Sets Podcast

Taking nerdy joke analysis even farther and broken down by comedy skill like presence and relatability. Listen here >
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The Comedy Bible

Nothing to do with religion, but the single best guide for writing jokes and getting started with comedy.  Check out Judy Carter's book >
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James Hamblin: Multitasking

Modern day Doogie Howser offers the best parody of the challenges of the internet and health trends. Start with this video >
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Good One Podcast

Vulture Senior Editor, Jessie David Fox interviews comedians and gets deep and nerdy about the art of crafting a good joke.  Have a listen >

ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH

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Tara Brach Podcast

​Insightful and practical combo of psychology, buddhism, and mindfulness to accept wherever you are as you are. Listen >
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Lori Gottlieb's Writing

The most helpful explanation about what's happening in therapy and why do it.  Maybe You Should Talk To Someone >
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Running On Empty No More

Learn about your emotional gaps and troubleshoot their impact on you and loved ones. Check out Jonice Webb's book >
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Happy Feed Gratitude App

An app for a super helpful practice, capture three gratitudes a day and get an emotional booster shot with flash backs.  Try it >
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Brene Brown on Empathy

A great description of empathy that should be required listening for all humans to learn about connection.  Watch the video >
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10% Happier App

Meditation practice and expert interviews by self-described skeptic, Dan Harris. Get mindfulness support >

ABOUT CREATIVITY

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Bird By Bird

The most dense and delightful book on writing wisdom you'll ever find. Check out Anne Lamott's book >
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DC Writers' Salon Collection

This is an assortment of creativity and writing resources collected by me at the DC Writers' Salon site. Check them out here >
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Sara Armour Coaching

Everyone needs a coach and Sara Armour is a quirky combination of insightful, funny, and improvisational. Connect with Sara >

Performing

Corporate
Video
Another video

Producing

DC Writers' Salon
​Comedy in Coffee Shops
​Improv This, Improve That

Teaching

Turn Hard Into Humor
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ASAP
Moonlit

Facilitating

Comedic Counseling
Clarke Consulting
Various Workshops

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