Rodney Norman on Grief, Comedy, and Finding Joy in Loss (#166)
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Comedian and philosopher Rodney Norman returns to DEAD Talks for a raw and deeply personal conversation on grief, resilience, and finding joy in life’s hardest moments. He opens up about the loss of his brother to cancer, his daughter’s ongoing battle with stage four cancer, and the lessons he’s learned about staying optimistic in the face of overwhelming pain.Rodney reflects on the importance of presence, laughter, and human connection, showing how love and humor can guide us through even the darkest times. This emotional episode is a testament to resilience, reminding us that hope and meaning can still be found amidst profound loss.Follow Rodney @rodneynorman Join the DEAD Talk Patreon for only $5 to support our mission & and gain access to exclusive content and features. 10% off Neurogum made with sustainably-sourced natural caffeine, L-theanine, as well as vitamins B6 and B12, which have been scientifically shown to boost attention and enhance focus. Purchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping: Shop Here All links to everything DEAD Talks DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh. Follow DEAD Talks Podcast on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok + morewww.deadtalks.net
