Stop Taking Things So Seriously: A Hilarious Story About Wedgies, Wardrobe Failures, Art Museums, & Having More Fun

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<p>In this episode, you are going to learn the art of having more fun.</p><p> </p><p>I share a hilarious story about a major wardrobe malfunction with you and two podcast crew members.</p><p> </p><p>You’ll laugh along at all the ridiculous details, but the takeaway is serious:</p><p> </p><p>Learning how to laugh at yourself is a superpower, and research says people who have a sense of humor are more respected and are viewed as more confident and intelligent by their peers.</p><p> </p><p>Today you’ll learn: </p><ul><li>How having fun in life is an art form</li><li>How to turn something embarrassing into something hilarious and relatable</li><li>How humor increases power and status</li><li>Why it’s important to not take yourself too seriously</li><li>How to create a bond and change the tone in any social situation</li><li>Why it’s imperative to never buy a bodysuit that is too small</li></ul><p> </p><p>Seriously? You need to laugh more. Let’s start today.</p><p> </p><p>Xo Mel</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>In this episode, you’ll learn:</strong></p><p><br /><br /> </p><ul><li>01:26: The best feeling in the world: taking your bra off at the end of the day</li><li>3:52: Chris tells us what the equivalent feeling is for men.</li><li>5:33: The major wardrobe failure I had yesterday.</li><li>9:23: Pro tip: always test drive a cool outfit before an event (especially if it includes shapewear).</li><li>12:09: The worst wedgie that I have ever had.</li><li>14:41: I can’t believe I just admitted this, but don’t we all do this?</li><li>19:20: How turning something embarrassing into something hilarious and relatable tightens bonds.</li><li>21:18: Let everyone in on the joke, it will change the dynamic.</li><li>22:24: My ultimate moment of relief.</li><li>26:22: How turning something embarrassing into something hilarious and relatable tightens bonds.</li><li>31:09: Why does Amy do stand-up comedy, and can you develop a sense of humor at any point?</li><li>33:52: According to research, the funnier the person, the more respect and power you hold.</li><li>38:08: I invite you to do this one thing: laugh at yourself.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.melrobbins.com/disclaimer" target="_blank">Disclaimer</a></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>