I'm thinking about starting a career in stand-up comedy. Seems easy enough
It sounds fun, if you like performing and entertaining others.
I don't like entertaining so much. It seems like a good way to get free therapy. Ya know, spilling your guts to a stranger. Or strangers in this case.
Oh cool, yeah I get it. Entertaimnet is basically giving pleasure to others and holding their attention, while what you're saying it's more like a self-therapy kind of thing.
Sure. I'm OK with my therapy being others' entertainment. I can work through emotions, and talk about stuff that bothers me. And it's a socially acceptable way to complain and insult others. The perfect therapy.
Self-disclosure
Self-disclosure is a process of communication by which one person reveals information about themself to another. The information can be descriptive or evaluative, and can include thoughts, feelings, aspirations, goals, failures, successes, fears, and dreams, as well as one's likes, dislikes, and favorites.
Social penetration theory posits that there are two dimensions to self-disclosure: breadth and depth. Both are crucial in developing a fully intimate relationship. The range of topics discussed by two individuals
Joshua. I'm a big fan from Southern Cal. Really diggin' on your new scene. That's why I hope you don't mind when I got your new demos for your new CD, I had to sing parts on them and send them to you as a tribute. I hope you're not mad about me also uploading them onto the Internet. But hell, it seems like you guys are so cool that you might dig something just like that. Sincerely, your fan, Joshua M. Homme. P.S.