Better Call Daddy13 Mai 2024

370. Comedy, OCD, And Laughter As Therapy: Collin Strajack Modern Day Overthinker

Collin Strajack takes us on a journey through the unpredictable world of stand-up comedy, sharing his experiences from open mic nights to the importance of a strong social media presence for comedians today. But it's not all laughs and punchlines; Collin opens up about the challenges of mental health and the therapeutic power of comedy. Are you in need of a good laugh coupled with some genuine life insights?

In a world where laughter is the best medicine, this week's episode of Better Call Daddy is a prescription for joy. Join host Reena Friedman Watts as she welcomes Collin Strajack from the Modern Day Overthinker podcast for a candid conversation that's equal parts hilarious and heartfelt. Collin opens up about his journey through the highs and lows of life, from battling mental health issues to finding his footing in the world of comedy.

Collin shares his unique outlook on embracing one's quirks and turning life's struggles into comedic gold. From poop stories to the realities of navigating sobriety in the comedy scene, no topic is off-limits. Plus, discover how Collin is channeling his experiences into helping others find light in the darkness, proving that our challenges don't define us—they refine us. Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy.

Connect with Collin and dive into his world:- Podcast: https://moderndayoverthinker.com/- Music: Spotify & Apple Music under "Bonesy Bad"- Social Media: Just search for Collin Strajack, the one and only!

Episode mentioned with Ben Hagarty

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Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy.

Connect with Reena:- Website: bettercalldaddy.com- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/reenafriedmanwatts- Twitter: twitter.com/reenareena- Instagram: instagram.com/reenafriedmanwatts- Instagram Podcast: instagram.com/bettercalldaddypodcast

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Remember, it's not about avoiding the fall; it's about getting back up with a joke in your pocket and a story to tell. Tune in and get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even see yourself in a new light.

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Episode Chapters

(00:00) Intro and welcome to Better Call Daddy

(01:30) Collin Strajack's entry into the world of comedy

(04:05) The importance of facing fears and using comedy as therapy

(07:20) Collin's approach to dealing with mental health and seasonal depression

(10:45) Exploring ketamine therapy and its potential benefits

(13:55) Collin's experience with OCD and how it affects his daily life

(17:10) Incorporating personal struggles into creative expression

(20:35) The impact of Collin's family on his work ethic and journey to sobriety

(24:50) Navigating the comedy scene while maintaining sobriety

(27:15) Collin's goals for the upcoming year and expanding his podcast

(30:40) Reflecting on personal growth and the power of humor

(33:25) Grandpa's take on Collin's story and the message of hope

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