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Brother Richard

Capuchin Franciscan priest-friar and meditation teacher hosting The Daily Meditation podcast, blending Christian contemplative spirituality with mindfulness practices.

Jun 8, 2026

37:45
Oh, yes
37:45
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37:45
Billy Connolly, the Scottish comedian? Okay.
37:47
So he, he has this thing, um, in some of his bigger shows where he would say at the end, "You're gonna go home tonight, and people are gonna ask you, 'Was he good?' And you will say, 'He was brilliant.
37:58
I laughed, and I was gone, and I lo- lost it completely.' And then the person at home will say to you, 'What did he say?' And you won't be able to tell them." And it's because you've experienced something at a completely different level than just he said these words, and they were funny.
38:15
You're dealing with someone who, who, um...
38:17
And the stage is another liminal place, you know? It's another place where we kind of surrender, like the cinema, the concert, whatever, where there's group consciousness going on.

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