We Made It Weird #263
Summary
Pete Holmes and Valerie Paxton mourn the passing of musician Glen Hansard, sharing personal stories about his impact on their lives. They discuss the film *Tony* and filmmaker Matt Johnson, praising authentic storytelling over Hollywood spectacle. The conversation shifts to spiritual growth, exploring how to handle shame and embrace vulnerability through the teachings of Rumi and Mary Oliver.
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Tribute to Glenn Hansard and 'Once' memories
Filmmaker Matt Johnson, 'Tony,' and authentic cinema
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Mary Oliver documentary, shame, and self-acceptance
Esalen retreat, nudity, and emotional vulnerability
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Parenting, grief, and handling big feelings
Esalen naked bathing and digital detox
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