November 5, 2024
#35 Discipline Alone Canāt Make You Successful, Use THIS Insteadā¦ | Bryan Callen
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š Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities ā live in Austin, Nov 2ā4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal In this episode of the Big Deal Podcast, Codie Sanchez Sanchez converses with comedian and actor Brian Callan. They explore the nuances of humor, the journey from acting to comedy, and the deeper meanings of success and happiness. Callan shares insights on the importance of struggle, the cultural implications of wealth, and the role of laughter in health and well-being. The conversation delves into the artist's journey, emphasizing the need for inspiration over discipline in creative pursuits. In this engaging conversation, the speaker delves into the multifaceted role of comedy in human connection, the complexities of modern masculinity, and the evolving landscape of relationships. They explore how comedians have emerged as unexpected voices of reason in today's society, while also addressing the often-taboo subject of wealth and success. The discussion highlights the economic realities of the comedy industry, emphasizing the importance of touring for financial success. Finally, the speaker reflects on the philosophical underpinnings of humor, suggesting that personal introspection and the navigation of life's challenges are central to the comedic process. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? ā Click hereā to connect with my consulting team. Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the BigDeal Pod 03:14 The Role of Humor in Life 06:02 Reflections on Success and Happiness 08:50 The Importance of Struggle and Adventure 12:09 Cultural Perspectives on Wealth and Privilege 15:00 The Transition from Acting to Comedy 17:55 Inspiration vs. Discipline in Creativity 20:47 The Reality of Fame and Financial Struggles 24:06 The Nature of Comedy and Performance 26:53 The Impact of Laughter on Health 29:48 The Artist's Journey and Personal Growth 35:57 The Role of Comedy in Connection 39:15 Navigating Modern Masculinity and Relationships 44:02 Comedians as Voices of Reason 49:18 The Reality of Wealth and Success 53:51 The Economics of Comedy 01:00:21 The Philosophy Behind Humor MORE FROM BIGDEAL: š„ ā YouTubeā šø ā Instagramā š½ļø ā TikTokā MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: š„ ā YouTubeā šø ā Instagramā š½ļø ā TikTokā OTHER THINGS WE DO: š« ā Our communityā š° ā Free newsletterā š¦ ā Biz buying courseā š ā Resibrandsā š° ā CT Capitalā šļø ā Main St Hold Coā Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices