Myq Kaplan is a standup comedian based in New York City.

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(00:00) Moving to New York for comedy

(03:14) College, grad school, and career ambitions

(06:41) Music before stand-up comedy

(09:58) Philosophy, psychology, and linguistics

(13:21) Discovering ethics through Peter Singer

(16:47) Choosing creativity over conventional careers

(20:06) Comedy as a practical life path

(23:39) Philosophy that changes daily life

(27:18) Stoicism, Buddhism, and gratitude

(31:02) Identity, Theseus' Ship, and consciousness

(34:36) Practical wisdom for living well

(38:08) Comedy after ayahuasca

(41:19) Creating "All Killing Asid ...