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Comedy Born on the Battlefield: Sean Porter on Stand-Up, Healing & Mental Health #17

When life hits hardest, some people fight back with laughter.

Comedian Sean Porter shares how growing up in the shadow of war shaped his voice, his presence, and his purpose on stage. Through stand-up, therapy, and reflection, he discovered that comedy isn’t just entertainment, it’s healing in motion.

In this deeply human conversation, Sean opens up about the discipline of being present, learning from failure, and finding meaning in connection. His story is a reminder that sometimes the strongest punchlines come from the hardest truths.

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Turning pain into comedy and…

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