Comedian Spark Tabor: Navigating Life, Laughter, and Mental Health
Not enough to knock you down, just enough to wake you up.
Ever wondered how a comedian deals with life's toughest moments? In this special episode of 'Choose Your Struggle', host Jay Shifman brings you an audio version of the virtual event 'A Day in the Life II' featuring Spark Tabor from the 'Cookies For Breakfast' podcast.
Spark, who has been Jay's close friend since middle school, shares a poignant story about the first time he was called the N-word and how it shaped his understanding of race and racism from a young age. Beyond the humor, Spark opens up about his journey with mental health and substance misuse, offering raw and honest reflections that are both engaging and thought-provoking. His experiences highlight the importance of mental health awareness, seeking help, and staying true to oneself.
Tune in for a conversation that breaks down stigmas and advocates for honest, educational discussions that inspire positive change. This episode is packed with heartfelt moments and genuine insights that will leave you reflecting long after it's over.