Comedian Mike Birbiglia (The Good Life on Netflix) opens up about

navigating his father’s stroke, his daughter’s spiritual education, and how meeting the Pope shaped his artistry. Along the way, Mike explores mental‑health honesty, delusional optimism in auditions, and why he believes live storytelling is almost sacred.THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!⁠⁠⁠Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/soulboom. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show!Airbnb 👉 https://airbnb.com/hostMasterclass (at least 15% OFF!) 👉 ⁠https://www.masterclass.com/soulboom⁠Quince (FREE shipping!) 👉 ⁠https://www.quince.com/soulboom

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Executive Produced by: Kartik Chainani

Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi

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Production Supervisor: Mike O'Brien

Theme Music by: Marcos Moscat

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