Nish Kumar: The Gratitude List
Jul 16, 2026 · 26m
Summary
Comedian Nish Kumar joins the show to share his gratitude list, starting with his partner Amy, whose kindness and perceptiveness have grounded him. He expresses deep appreciation for his supportive friends and family, who helped him through personal struggles and shaped his values. Kumar also credits comedy for providing financial stability and a unique mental clarity that quiets his ADHD-related internal noise. Finally, he lists Bob Dylan’s entire discography and every cinema he has ever visited as sources of joy and inspiration.
Topics discussed
Intro: Nish Kumar's book 'Thirst' and Aerie sponsorship
Sponsorship: Lowe's free same-day delivery for members
Sponsorship: Monday.com AI agents for campaign briefs
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Gratitude practice, ADHD, and self-compassion
Gratitude #1: Partner Amy, kindness, and trust
Gratitude #2: Friends and diverse support networks
Sponsorship: Aerie bras and Lowe's delivery
Gratitude #3: Family, parents, and extended relatives
Gratitude #4: Comedy career and ADHD focus
Gratitude #5: Bob Dylan and cinema experiences
Outro and sponsorships: Aerie, Wayfair, and Poshmark
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