Sleepwalking and Storytelling
Mike shares his harrowing experience of sleepwalking, which led him to jump through a second-story window, resulting in a serious injury. He reflects on the challenges of living with REM sleep behavior disorder and the precautions he takes to stay safe at night. The story caught the attention of a legendary storyteller, who encouraged Mike to share it more widely, highlighting the intersection of personal trauma and the art of comedy.In this clip
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