Ep #17 - Shappi Khorsandi
Today our guest is Shappi Khorsandi comedian, actor and author. I've known Shappi since we gigged on the stand up circuit together, and always loved her hilarious, smart way of dealing with topics from politics to parenthood.
Her passion for living a good life in a secular way led to her being elected President of the British Humanist Association in 2016 and today she is still the Vice-President.
Shappi’s outlook is coloured by an unusual life story - her parents emigrated from Iran when she was a child and she was brought up as a sort of culturally Muslim atheist. Her journey to TV stardom has not always been easy, leading to addictions and 12 step programmes.
3 Key Takeaways.
We deep-dive into the importance of funerals, weddings and rites of passage.
You’ll learn how taking part in “I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here” created a spiritual transformation in Shappi
There’s a deep dive into how a lack of meaning, disconnection and low self-esteem led into addiction.
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