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May I Elaborate? Sound Wisdom from JB Smoove

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May I Elaborate? Sound Wisdom from JB Smoove

Jerry Brooks

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Today JB Smoove and Miles ask you to slow down and consider the real cause of your problems. Today’s Quote: “Blaming someone else for your suffering is like having an itch on your head and scratching your bottom. Now you have two itches for the price of one.” - Ajahn Chah (Zen Page-a-Day Calendar, Workman Publishing). Follow JB on Twitter. Follow Miles on Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

New day, new, you wake your ass, only straws, straws, it's the Monday to fucking grab it to you.

0:06.7

Be mine.

0:08.7

Listen to me, I elaborate, daily wisdom from me, J.B. Smooth.

0:18.0

Hmm.

0:19.5

Now, I know from an early age we are taught to strive for greatness.

0:25.5

To be the fucking best.

0:28.0

And I know we've talked about it all here plenty of times.

0:31.0

And they ain't nothing wrong with that.

0:33.0

But, the fucking truth is, no matter how much some of us try,

0:37.0

we will never be as great as we want to be.

0:40.5

It's just a fact of life.

0:42.5

Facts.

0:44.5

I mean, everyone can't be a deal on strong or serena whims or seasoned chives,

0:51.5

yoyo ma, or fucking Katherine, the great.

0:56.0

Some of us can't even be a Susan Boyle or William Hung.

1:00.0

For all, by the way, I said, been under a lot of pressure growing up with that goddamn name.

1:05.0

Hey, wait a minute.

1:06.0

I don't normally interrupt you this early into your opening thing.

1:11.0

But, all right, Susan Boyle, she was on America's Got Talent, I think.

1:15.5

Yeah.

1:16.5

And she was the one who they didn't expect to be great.

1:18.5

She was great.

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