Weight of Grief
Mae reflects on the lingering impact of family tragedy and how it shaped her identity and career in comedy. She shares the profound weight of grief that her family carried and how it influenced her role as a source of light during dark times. With a supportive upbringing, Mae navigates her journey of self-discovery, ultimately embracing her true self in her thirties.In this clip
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