Episode 030 – Daniel Hirshleifer – Using Laughter

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This week's episode is an interview with studying primatologist/film aficionado Daniel Hirshleifer about the biggest lesson learned in his life so far. Listen to find out how a stressful time in a South American rainforest, coping with a family member's serious medical situation, the double-edged nature of humor, and a whole lot more relate to that lesson. Overall, this is a fun conversation that also manages to show just how important laughter is in every facet of life, from the good to the bad. Whether you like science, art, or just laughing, this one might be for you!

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