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Norm Macdonald: The eyes of a child, the words of an adult

Norm Macdonald: The eyes of a child, the words of an adult

An examination of the beginner’s mind approach of Norm Macdonald. Also: Fad diets, Hemingway, psychological richness, the BS of mission statements, and much more.

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Sep 21, 2021
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Norm Macdonald: The eyes of a child, the words of an adult
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The beginner’s mind approach of Norm Macdonald

“Norm Macdonald’s Comedy Was Quite Christian,” read the headline of a NY Times opinion piece that went up a few days after Norm passed. “It is by viewing him as a somewhat idiosync…

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