Michelle Obama
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Podcast Appearances
I think about every form of sort of like earthly or material success the same way I think about like a meal.
You have a really good meal.
Yeah.
This is like the best meal you've ever had.
You got such a good meal.
And then you can eat so much that you make yourself sick.
And then you could throw up.
And then you might keep eating.
And then now you're making yourself sick just to eat more just because it's good.
I think that knowing when you're full is like a function of the body.
It's a function of life.
And so knowing that
the things that I wanted to have happen since I started doing comedy are happening now.
I'm able to take care of myself, my, my mom, my aunt, my girlfriend and my friends.
Like I'm able to build creatively with people that inspire me and that I want to see do really well.
And I think that in all of its forms, you know, I, I think, uh,
career trajectories are a lot like parabolas.
And so to assume that there's just going to be an upward slope for the rest of your life isn't just unrealistic.
It just, it breeds a sort of like dissatisfaction and unhappiness over time.
And so I think that knowing that if these are all of my sort of like pillars and they're all being upheld all the time,