Welcome to the Nothing Is Wasted Podcast, where we believe that no matter what you've gone

through in life, God is inviting you to partner with Him to take back your story.

On this podcast, we have inspiring conversations with people who are doing just that.

And now, your hosts, Davey Blackburn and Aubrey Samson.

Hey, everybody. Welcome to the Nothing Is Wasted Podcast. I'm your host, Aubrey.

And I'm Davey, and today we have an incredible interview with. This is very unique. It's

a different type of interview that we brought Michael Jr., many of you guys are going to

know the comedian Michael Jr., brought him on the podcast because we wanted to talk

about a different nuance of pain and that is laughter, right? Yeah. How many of you know

that you don't think about? Yes, but to be honest, I mean, you look at Ecclesiastes and

you see that there's a season for mourning and a season for dancing. There's a season

for weakening, a season for laughter. And I think it's really imperative that we also make

sure that we're not just sprinkling in, but we're implementing laughter and joy in the

midst of all of our pain. And so we wanted to talk to Michael Jr., and his perspective

on pain, he is, if you haven't heard of him, a comedian who uses dynamic storytelling

to bring laughter and encouragement to all audiences all over the world. And he absolutely

has been all over the world all over the world. It's this skill set that he has has landed

him on stages like the tonight show on NBC Ted Talks, Jimmy Kimmel live. That's crazy.

I mean, crazy. You find him starring in the Tony Pictures film War Room, as well as

starring roles in selfie dad, laughing on purpose, and more than funny. I'm telling you,

he is hilarious. He's getting some work somehow with this comedy. He's made it, I think.

And what, so the list, you're going to have to understand this because of our technology

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