Standup for Mental Health: laughter as therapy
Comedy update #3: Most people think you have to be nuts to do stand-up comedy. However, counselor and stand-up comic David Granirer offers it as a form of therapy. In David’s Stand Up For Mental Health course, mental health consumers turn their problems into...Judy Carter, comedy maven, is blogging
Comedy update #2: The inaugural post is up on Standup Comedy Tips from Judy Carter. Her books on standup comedy are the de facto bibles in the field, and I’m hoping she’ll come back to Vancouver sometime soon for one of her legendary workshops.I’m doing stand-up on Friday night at Gregor Robertson’s fundraiser
Comedy update #1: I’m doing stand-up on Friday night at Gregor Robertson’s fundraiser. And better yet, I’m opening for Rock, Paper, Scissors, the very funny Vancouver comedy, corporate entertainment and training troupe. The scoop: MLA, Gregor...Your keyboard has a period for a reason, people
With no small amount of difficulty I’ve read my way to the middle of a certain book, and now I want to vent. You know that style of writing, the one that tries to capture the way that people really think by stringing together long, breathless sentences that take...Theilheimer on Prairie Giant
When CBC management postponed the broadcast of Prairie Giant, the Tommy Douglas bio-pic, they maintained it was because they didn’t want to influence the federal election. But maybe their current timing isn’t much better. Prairie Giant wound up airing...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
