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How This Comedian Overcame Chronic Pain and Disability to Build Her Media Career Nicole Arbour discusses her story and the way she changed her life.

By David Meltzer

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On this episode of The Playbook, comedian and entertainer Nicole Arbour shares her thoughts on a variety of topics, including:

  • How hearing Denzel Washington's voice in her head inspired her to change her mindset and life [3:24].
  • Her beginnings as a YouTuber and how she finally found a way to use her comedy to heal herself [10:08].
  • Why the death of Robin Williams changed her views on life and happiness [14:09].
  • Why the No. 1 issue that all people have is that they're "full of sh*t" [26:48].

Related: Emmy-Winning Journalist Maria Bartiromo Explains What the Requirements of Winning

David Meltzer

Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Speaker, Author and Business Coach

David Meltzer, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of Entrepreneur's podcast, “The Playbook”, is a Top 100 Business Coach, global public speaker and three-time international best-selling author who has been honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year”.

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