1 00:00:06,522 --> 00:00:08,359 [audio logo] 2 00:00:11,098 --> 00:00:14,171 I don't know about you, but I'm the kind of person that can get 3 00:00:14,204 --> 00:00:17,545 99 positive comments and then 40,000 negative ones 4 00:00:17,579 --> 00:00:19,114 and only focus on those. 5 00:00:20,585 --> 00:00:22,287 Why are we like that? 6 00:00:22,321 --> 00:00:24,559 [music] 7 00:00:27,364 --> 00:00:28,634 This is The Premise. 8 00:00:28,667 --> 00:00:33,076 I hope you enjoy it and if not, I'm sure you'll know what to do. 9 00:00:33,844 --> 00:00:36,282 This is, "The Commenter." 10 00:00:36,717 --> 00:00:39,154 [music] 11 00:00:52,481 --> 00:00:54,686 [birds chirping] 12 00:00:54,919 --> 00:00:57,491 You're exactly where you're supposed to be. 13 00:01:05,741 --> 00:01:07,344 Keep your eyes closed... 14 00:01:08,379 --> 00:01:10,651 and focus on your breath. 15 00:01:12,220 --> 00:01:13,891 No other thoughts enter your mind. 16 00:01:13,924 --> 00:01:15,193 [dog barking] 17 00:01:16,295 --> 00:01:20,103 The only sound you hear is the sound of your breath. 18 00:01:21,372 --> 00:01:22,441 Breathe‐‐ 19 00:01:24,679 --> 00:01:26,315 in for four, 20 00:01:26,349 --> 00:01:27,585 [wind chimes] 21 00:01:31,492 --> 00:01:33,731 out for four, 22 00:01:34,398 --> 00:01:36,335 and that's all you have to do. 23 00:01:37,805 --> 00:01:40,778 That's all you ever have to do. 24 00:01:41,580 --> 00:01:43,116 Now take your time. 25 00:01:43,851 --> 00:01:46,657 And when you're ready, open your eyes. 26 00:01:49,361 --> 00:01:53,671 Congratulate yourself on a meaningful practice today. 27 00:01:54,271 --> 00:01:55,407 Namaste. 28 00:01:57,444 --> 00:02:00,417 If you enjoyed your practice please follow me on Instagram 29 00:02:00,450 --> 00:02:04,224 at craft your morning with a sip of yoga. 30 00:02:04,258 --> 00:02:04,826 [camera sound] 31 00:02:05,393 --> 00:02:06,563 Bang bang. 32 00:02:06,596 --> 00:02:07,865 [laughs] 33 00:02:08,299 --> 00:02:09,602 Hey, what are you doing? 34 00:02:09,636 --> 00:02:11,505 I'm teaching Bear to play dead. 35 00:02:11,539 --> 00:02:12,374 Bang, bang. 36 00:02:16,282 --> 00:02:18,620 Yay. Good Bear! 37 00:02:18,654 --> 00:02:19,956 With bang bang, Bear. 38 00:02:19,989 --> 00:02:21,158 [laughs] 39 00:02:22,294 --> 00:02:23,363 Seriously? 40 00:02:24,431 --> 00:02:28,707 Why are steel‐cut oats healthier than other oats? 41 00:02:28,974 --> 00:02:30,711 I mean, how do the oats even know 42 00:02:30,745 --> 00:02:31,980 what they're being cut with? 43 00:02:32,013 --> 00:02:33,617 I don't know, but I think you're funny. 44 00:02:33,650 --> 00:02:34,518 [chuckles] 45 00:02:34,552 --> 00:02:36,522 But for real, what is the difference? 46 00:02:36,556 --> 00:02:37,391 Mm‐hmm. 47 00:02:40,731 --> 00:02:42,534 What's this? 48 00:02:42,935 --> 00:02:44,338 [chuckles] 49 00:02:44,371 --> 00:02:45,775 Steel‐cut toast. 50 00:02:45,808 --> 00:02:48,212 Because you are‐‐ 51 00:02:48,513 --> 00:02:51,787 Miss Generational Inspiration and you deserve to be 52 00:02:52,020 --> 00:02:53,824 celebrating yourself and who you are. 53 00:02:53,857 --> 00:02:55,360 ‐ No, no, no. ‐ Absolutely... 54 00:02:55,393 --> 00:02:57,632 ‐ Every single day. ‐ I'm so gross and sweaty now. 55 00:02:57,665 --> 00:02:59,301 Oh, it's not even a real award. 56 00:02:59,334 --> 00:03:01,238 They just gave it to me for fundraising. 57 00:03:01,272 --> 00:03:01,873 Shhh... 58 00:03:01,907 --> 00:03:03,710 Can't I just love you? 59 00:03:03,744 --> 00:03:09,421 Just listen to your toast, you are the fucking best. 60 00:03:09,455 --> 00:03:10,490 [laughs] 61 00:03:11,927 --> 00:03:13,964 I will see you tonight with the girls, okay? 62 00:03:13,997 --> 00:03:14,799 Okay. 63 00:03:14,833 --> 00:03:17,805 You go change some lives. 64 00:03:18,306 --> 00:03:19,408 Have a good day. 65 00:03:19,642 --> 00:03:21,980 Bye. I love you. 66 00:03:22,013 --> 00:03:23,282 Je t'aime... 67 00:03:24,384 --> 00:03:25,955 All right, listen up ladies. 68 00:03:26,923 --> 00:03:30,263 I want you to close your eyes because 69 00:03:30,731 --> 00:03:32,400 I'm about to blow your minds. 70 00:03:33,604 --> 00:03:36,242 Now keep your eyes closed... 71 00:03:36,442 --> 00:03:37,244 [laughs] 72 00:03:38,179 --> 00:03:41,418 and I want you to try and scare yourself. 73 00:03:41,853 --> 00:03:43,991 Come on try. 74 00:03:44,592 --> 00:03:45,628 [chuckles] 75 00:03:46,596 --> 00:03:49,501 See, being scared of yourself makes no sense. 76 00:03:49,535 --> 00:03:52,608 You just have to listen to your inner voice. 77 00:03:53,042 --> 00:03:55,447 Now, when you write this week's exercise, 78 00:03:55,480 --> 00:03:56,983 I want you to remember that 79 00:03:57,017 --> 00:03:59,354 there is no such thing as perfect. 80 00:04:00,056 --> 00:04:02,327 There is only perfectly you. 81 00:04:02,527 --> 00:04:04,566 Let's show our appreciation. 82 00:04:04,599 --> 00:04:05,634 Huh?! 83 00:04:05,668 --> 00:04:08,774 We show! (clap) our! (clap) great appreciation! 84 00:04:08,807 --> 00:04:12,380 for the heroes! (clap) who help! our strength in education! 85 00:04:12,414 --> 00:04:13,049 [camera sound] 86 00:04:13,082 --> 00:04:14,084 [applause] 87 00:04:14,117 --> 00:04:16,422 [music] 88 00:04:19,061 --> 00:04:21,666 [notification sounds] 89 00:04:38,901 --> 00:04:39,702 To Cleo. 90 00:04:39,903 --> 00:04:41,539 [applause] 91 00:04:42,140 --> 00:04:44,344 Also, to Naomi for getting into her 92 00:04:44,378 --> 00:04:46,482 first choice medical school. 93 00:04:46,515 --> 00:04:47,685 ‐ Come on. ‐ Killing it! 94 00:04:47,718 --> 00:04:49,021 [applause] 95 00:04:49,923 --> 00:04:52,828 To Beth who spent all last weekend giving checkups 96 00:04:52,862 --> 00:04:54,832 to rescue dogs, pro bono. 97 00:04:55,433 --> 00:04:57,037 [laughter] 98 00:04:57,504 --> 00:05:01,512 But, most importantly to my beautiful girlfriend Allegra or 99 00:05:01,546 --> 00:05:04,819 shall I say, "Miss Generational Inspiration." 100 00:05:04,853 --> 00:05:06,623 [applause] 101 00:05:07,592 --> 00:05:10,029 Also, I got us a table at the Arts Alliance gala, 102 00:05:10,063 --> 00:05:13,369 so we could go watch Allegra accept her award. 103 00:05:14,471 --> 00:05:16,508 Who would I be without you guys? 104 00:05:16,542 --> 00:05:17,645 [laughter] 105 00:05:17,678 --> 00:05:18,547 Right. 106 00:05:18,580 --> 00:05:19,582 Okay, hang on. 107 00:05:19,616 --> 00:05:20,918 Smile like you mean it. 108 00:05:22,889 --> 00:05:23,824 [camera sound] 109 00:05:23,857 --> 00:05:25,059 [laughter] 110 00:05:25,093 --> 00:05:26,730 Oh, I look terrible. 111 00:05:26,930 --> 00:05:27,965 You look great. 112 00:05:27,999 --> 00:05:29,067 [chuckles] 113 00:05:29,101 --> 00:05:30,604 I really want to go to the‐‐ 114 00:05:30,638 --> 00:05:33,042 So, it's at the New Orleans Jazz Museum. 115 00:05:33,075 --> 00:05:35,848 It's like creative black tie or whatever, 116 00:05:35,881 --> 00:05:39,689 so no need to dress, you know, any fancier. 117 00:05:39,722 --> 00:05:40,724 Okay, cool. 118 00:05:41,492 --> 00:05:44,464 [music] 119 00:05:50,009 --> 00:05:51,746 Hello. 120 00:05:53,049 --> 00:05:54,051 Ah, I'm so sorry. 121 00:05:54,084 --> 00:05:54,852 What? 122 00:05:54,886 --> 00:05:55,988 Oh, what. 123 00:05:56,623 --> 00:05:58,459 [crosstalk] 124 00:05:58,727 --> 00:06:00,731 We need to go... 125 00:06:00,764 --> 00:06:01,600 Avec toi? 126 00:06:01,633 --> 00:06:02,768 Where? 127 00:06:03,469 --> 00:06:05,874 [speaking French] 128 00:06:05,908 --> 00:06:07,177 [television] Take it easy man, okay? 129 00:06:07,210 --> 00:06:11,653 What are you doing, that is not his blood, that's so obvious. 130 00:06:11,920 --> 00:06:13,957 You're going to have to go back to detective school 131 00:06:13,991 --> 00:06:15,628 young man. 132 00:06:15,661 --> 00:06:16,930 It's so dumb. 133 00:06:17,197 --> 00:06:18,532 Come on. 134 00:06:18,567 --> 00:06:19,769 What's happening? 135 00:06:19,802 --> 00:06:22,173 She's going to get it but her partner is slowing her down, 136 00:06:22,207 --> 00:06:24,177 that's really annoying. 137 00:06:24,679 --> 00:06:26,716 What are you doing? 138 00:06:27,050 --> 00:06:28,854 Oh, no, come on. 139 00:06:29,555 --> 00:06:30,523 So, you saw it? 140 00:06:30,557 --> 00:06:31,191 Yes. 141 00:06:31,225 --> 00:06:33,062 Who do you think it is? 142 00:06:33,095 --> 00:06:34,197 Who cares, just block them. 143 00:06:34,231 --> 00:06:35,668 No, you're not supposed to block them, 144 00:06:35,701 --> 00:06:37,738 that just stirs them up. 145 00:06:37,772 --> 00:06:39,642 Just ignore it then. 146 00:06:41,111 --> 00:06:43,550 You have the best smile. 147 00:06:44,752 --> 00:06:46,723 Sometimes I worry it's like a grownup version 148 00:06:46,756 --> 00:06:48,526 of a school photo. 149 00:06:49,127 --> 00:06:50,096 [chuckles] 150 00:06:50,129 --> 00:06:51,700 It's perfect. 151 00:06:52,000 --> 00:06:54,071 I love that it's a little crooked. 152 00:06:54,104 --> 00:06:55,540 It's my favorite. 153 00:06:55,574 --> 00:06:58,680 I hate that there are these faceless weirdos on 154 00:06:58,714 --> 00:07:01,553 the internet that try to ruin people's happiness. 155 00:07:03,022 --> 00:07:06,930 It's crazy, you have like 99 beautiful, positive comments 156 00:07:06,963 --> 00:07:10,871 and you choose to focus on the one negative one. 157 00:07:11,171 --> 00:07:13,810 The one that's like, stupid baloney. 158 00:07:14,646 --> 00:07:15,614 Don't do it. 159 00:07:16,515 --> 00:07:17,117 Thank you. 160 00:07:17,150 --> 00:07:18,687 I will protect you. 161 00:07:22,060 --> 00:07:23,229 Check my email. 162 00:07:23,262 --> 00:07:26,970 You have 22 unread messages from Dermstore. 163 00:07:27,003 --> 00:07:29,007 Who gave you permission to be this beautiful? 164 00:07:29,041 --> 00:07:29,942 Delete. 165 00:07:29,976 --> 00:07:33,717 From Ayanna M., I love all these ideas. 166 00:07:34,552 --> 00:07:35,888 Mark as unread. 167 00:07:37,858 --> 00:07:39,528 Open those new messages for me. 168 00:07:39,762 --> 00:07:41,131 New text from Sarah, 169 00:07:41,165 --> 00:07:43,970 meeting Tinder girl after dinner, eyes emoji. 170 00:07:44,171 --> 00:07:46,743 Sarah has changed the name of the group to, 171 00:07:46,776 --> 00:07:49,147 excuse me, ma'am, this is a Whataburger. 172 00:07:49,181 --> 00:07:50,183 [chuckles] 173 00:07:53,289 --> 00:07:54,926 Check those new comments. 174 00:07:55,259 --> 00:07:59,802 New comment from C101011, posing with little black kids 175 00:07:59,836 --> 00:08:01,171 so everyone knows I'm a good‐‐ 176 00:08:01,573 --> 00:08:02,708 Am I doing this right? 177 00:08:04,979 --> 00:08:08,152 These hashtags, is she teaching them to write, 178 00:08:08,185 --> 00:08:09,589 or are they teaching her? 179 00:08:09,956 --> 00:08:11,793 [music] 180 00:08:19,642 --> 00:08:20,644 Hi. 181 00:08:21,813 --> 00:08:23,617 Excuse me, we have an open‐door policy in this house. 182 00:08:23,650 --> 00:08:25,119 I just need one second, sorry. 183 00:08:25,153 --> 00:08:26,689 [music] 184 00:08:29,127 --> 00:08:30,163 [chuckles] 185 00:08:40,216 --> 00:08:41,753 That's a beautiful smile. 186 00:08:41,786 --> 00:08:44,324 You have a beautiful smile, plus the light, oops... 187 00:08:44,992 --> 00:08:46,763 I like that one from your account. 188 00:08:46,796 --> 00:08:48,867 ‐ How do I unlike it? ‐ Oh, just tap it again. 189 00:08:50,403 --> 00:08:53,109 Isn't this supposed to be how I feel about the comments, 190 00:08:53,142 --> 00:08:54,779 not whether you think the comments 191 00:08:54,812 --> 00:08:55,848 are objectively right? 192 00:08:56,181 --> 00:08:58,052 How do you feel about the comments? 193 00:08:58,252 --> 00:08:59,889 That they are objectively right. 194 00:08:59,922 --> 00:09:00,591 [chuckles] 195 00:09:00,624 --> 00:09:02,227 That's a thought, not a feeling. 196 00:09:02,260 --> 00:09:04,097 I feel... 197 00:09:04,131 --> 00:09:04,899 Um... 198 00:09:07,370 --> 00:09:08,139 seen‐‐ 199 00:09:09,241 --> 00:09:10,343 and respected. 200 00:09:11,478 --> 00:09:14,652 You feel respected by these comments, these comments? 201 00:09:14,886 --> 00:09:16,890 I feel like I'm being taken seriously, yes. 202 00:09:18,292 --> 00:09:20,096 You have a loving partner. 203 00:09:20,129 --> 00:09:23,102 You have an incredible supportive group of friends. 204 00:09:23,135 --> 00:09:26,241 You have all these students that love and adore you, 205 00:09:26,709 --> 00:09:29,281 yet you feel that a random stranger on the internet 206 00:09:29,314 --> 00:09:32,788 is the one person telling you the truth about yourself? 207 00:09:33,690 --> 00:09:34,324 Yeah. 208 00:09:35,426 --> 00:09:38,199 Do you think you might be too close to all of this? 209 00:09:38,232 --> 00:09:39,602 Sure, of course. 210 00:09:41,806 --> 00:09:42,875 But they're not. 211 00:09:44,444 --> 00:09:45,814 They're far from it, right? 212 00:09:45,848 --> 00:09:46,215 If they don't know me? 213 00:09:46,683 --> 00:09:47,751 Exactly. 214 00:09:47,785 --> 00:09:53,162 So, I'm too close to it and they're too far from it. 215 00:09:53,195 --> 00:09:54,097 Correct. 216 00:09:54,966 --> 00:09:57,203 So, who am I supposed to listen to? 217 00:09:57,237 --> 00:09:59,407 You listen to your heart. 218 00:09:59,876 --> 00:10:01,980 I am listening to my heart but when I tell you 219 00:10:02,013 --> 00:10:03,182 what my heart is saying, 220 00:10:03,215 --> 00:10:04,785 you're telling me that I'm wrong. 221 00:10:04,819 --> 00:10:05,821 [laughs] 222 00:10:05,854 --> 00:10:08,359 You don't know the intentions of this source. 223 00:10:08,392 --> 00:10:09,862 Well, what if they're good? 224 00:10:09,896 --> 00:10:12,033 What if they're bad and they're still right? 225 00:10:12,066 --> 00:10:14,104 People listen to all kinds of things. 226 00:10:14,137 --> 00:10:16,776 Religion, horoscopes, tarot cards. 227 00:10:16,809 --> 00:10:18,078 Nobody judges them. 228 00:10:18,112 --> 00:10:19,214 This speaks to me. 229 00:10:19,247 --> 00:10:20,817 Why can't I listen to it? 230 00:10:21,853 --> 00:10:24,224 I know you feel you're struggling 231 00:10:25,293 --> 00:10:27,197 but you're doing wonderful work here. 232 00:10:27,430 --> 00:10:29,769 and you're exactly where you should be. 233 00:10:33,108 --> 00:10:34,812 Can I have my phone back, please? 234 00:10:34,846 --> 00:10:37,217 [music] 235 00:11:18,432 --> 00:11:19,200 Hey! 236 00:11:19,869 --> 00:11:21,505 Ooh, wow, hello. 237 00:11:21,538 --> 00:11:24,077 Look at this runway model. 238 00:11:24,277 --> 00:11:25,413 It's not too much? 239 00:11:25,446 --> 00:11:26,983 No, we love. 240 00:11:27,016 --> 00:11:28,085 No, no, never. 241 00:11:28,118 --> 00:11:28,954 You look good. 242 00:11:30,523 --> 00:11:32,460 What would I do without you guys? 243 00:11:32,493 --> 00:11:33,295 Hi. 244 00:11:33,329 --> 00:11:34,331 Ah, girl. 245 00:11:35,366 --> 00:11:36,836 Do you really like it? 246 00:11:38,038 --> 00:11:41,245 Listen, you were perfect and now, you're just perfecter. 247 00:11:41,846 --> 00:11:42,313 Look at her. 248 00:11:42,347 --> 00:11:43,850 Allegra 2.0. 249 00:11:43,883 --> 00:11:45,253 That's my girl. 250 00:11:45,486 --> 00:11:46,421 Look at her. 251 00:11:47,056 --> 00:11:48,058 That's mine. 252 00:11:50,931 --> 00:11:51,866 Oh, Okay. 253 00:12:05,994 --> 00:12:06,963 What? 254 00:12:07,463 --> 00:12:08,399 This... 255 00:12:08,933 --> 00:12:10,169 This sleaze tilt. 256 00:12:10,536 --> 00:12:12,875 If you want private phone time, no problem. 257 00:12:12,908 --> 00:12:14,277 You just go like this. 258 00:12:14,311 --> 00:12:15,479 This is legit. 259 00:12:15,513 --> 00:12:16,983 This is sleazy. 260 00:12:18,152 --> 00:12:19,487 Oh, great. 261 00:12:19,521 --> 00:12:21,325 Legit. Valid. 262 00:12:23,529 --> 00:12:24,531 [chuckles]. 263 00:12:27,470 --> 00:12:31,311 Hey, I really want to do this thing together that I read. 264 00:12:31,345 --> 00:12:32,480 On Goop? 265 00:12:32,513 --> 00:12:33,850 Not on Goop. 266 00:12:34,284 --> 00:12:35,519 Something like Goop. 267 00:12:36,388 --> 00:12:39,461 It's called a burn ceremony where you write down 268 00:12:39,494 --> 00:12:42,233 all your fears and everything you want to let go of and 269 00:12:42,266 --> 00:12:44,537 then you burn it in a fire together and 270 00:12:44,572 --> 00:12:46,041 let go of everything. 271 00:12:46,909 --> 00:12:48,512 What if I don't want to burn my fears? 272 00:12:49,214 --> 00:12:49,982 Why? 273 00:12:51,919 --> 00:12:52,855 Did I only choose my job 274 00:12:52,888 --> 00:12:55,059 because I want to seem like a good person? 275 00:12:56,461 --> 00:12:58,867 Where is this coming from? 276 00:12:59,200 --> 00:13:00,236 I don't know. 277 00:13:01,338 --> 00:13:03,075 Is this that troll talking? 278 00:13:03,108 --> 00:13:04,912 Are you still reading that shit? 279 00:13:05,647 --> 00:13:10,356 Allegra, you're literally about to get an award. 280 00:13:10,590 --> 00:13:12,126 Miss Generational Inspiration. 281 00:13:12,160 --> 00:13:12,995 Yeah‐‐ 282 00:13:14,230 --> 00:13:15,901 What is that even? 283 00:13:15,934 --> 00:13:17,336 Were there other nominees? 284 00:13:17,370 --> 00:13:18,873 Did I lose it last year? 285 00:13:18,907 --> 00:13:21,311 Why do you let this voice get into your head? 286 00:13:22,380 --> 00:13:24,952 Your life is amazing. 287 00:13:24,985 --> 00:13:26,556 Everything is going so great. 288 00:13:26,589 --> 00:13:28,359 They're obviously just jealous. 289 00:13:30,429 --> 00:13:31,298 I know. 290 00:13:32,568 --> 00:13:33,502 I know. 291 00:13:33,535 --> 00:13:35,874 [music] 292 00:13:48,298 --> 00:13:51,271 Hey, I don't know who you are and why you're writing to me but 293 00:13:51,304 --> 00:13:54,344 I wanted to reach out and say, you're clearly in pain and 294 00:13:54,377 --> 00:13:55,413 contrary to your beliefs, 295 00:13:55,446 --> 00:13:58,385 I am a very happy person with a very fulfilling and 296 00:13:58,419 --> 00:14:03,095 satisfying life and I hope whatever you're looking for, 297 00:14:03,128 --> 00:14:04,397 you find it. 298 00:14:07,704 --> 00:14:09,975 [background music] 299 00:14:53,162 --> 00:14:54,965 I truly feel sorry for you. 300 00:14:56,134 --> 00:14:59,174 You feel sorry for yourself, as you should. 301 00:15:02,648 --> 00:15:04,451 Why are you obsessed with me? 302 00:15:07,256 --> 00:15:09,093 Why are you obsessed with me? 303 00:15:12,099 --> 00:15:14,939 You want me to seriously engage with that question? 304 00:15:17,210 --> 00:15:19,113 I doubt you're capable of it. 305 00:15:20,416 --> 00:15:23,723 Obviously, it's because I'm seeking validation. 306 00:15:25,560 --> 00:15:27,564 You get validation everywhere. 307 00:15:27,598 --> 00:15:29,367 You're not seeking that from me. 308 00:15:29,668 --> 00:15:34,310 Think harder, if you can do it, which I don't know if you can. 309 00:15:40,657 --> 00:15:44,430 Okay, I'm seeking an escape from mindless validation. 310 00:15:45,634 --> 00:15:47,270 Oh, all right. 311 00:15:47,303 --> 00:15:49,975 That's the intelligent Allegra I wanted to talk to. 312 00:15:51,712 --> 00:15:53,315 Your life still sucks though. 313 00:15:55,519 --> 00:15:57,423 You're all doing perfect. 314 00:15:58,358 --> 00:16:00,095 You can do better than that. 315 00:16:00,630 --> 00:16:05,039 Breathe and release anything that does not serve you. 316 00:16:05,640 --> 00:16:08,278 I'm trying to see if I actually exist underneath 317 00:16:08,312 --> 00:16:09,447 all this validation. 318 00:16:09,480 --> 00:16:11,652 You're out of mind, by yourself. 319 00:16:11,686 --> 00:16:12,788 Oh, see? 320 00:16:12,821 --> 00:16:15,794 You're so much smarter when you're actually challenged. 321 00:16:15,827 --> 00:16:18,432 Self‐love isn't selfish, it's important. 322 00:16:18,465 --> 00:16:19,500 You know what? 323 00:16:19,534 --> 00:16:21,404 Validation isn't a bad thing. 324 00:16:21,438 --> 00:16:24,143 No one would ever be able to do anything worthwhile 325 00:16:24,177 --> 00:16:26,281 without encouragement and support. 326 00:16:27,350 --> 00:16:29,420 People would kill for friends like these, 327 00:16:29,454 --> 00:16:33,195 for a partner like this, for a support system like this. 328 00:16:34,565 --> 00:16:36,501 Sit, sit, sit. 329 00:16:36,534 --> 00:16:38,272 Why do you care about me? 330 00:16:38,305 --> 00:16:39,775 Are you someone I know? 331 00:16:39,808 --> 00:16:41,077 I don't care. 332 00:16:41,111 --> 00:16:42,548 It's easy to be honest when 333 00:16:42,581 --> 00:16:44,183 you don't care about somebody. 334 00:16:44,217 --> 00:16:47,223 And you know, unless you abandon your need for validation, 335 00:16:47,256 --> 00:16:49,728 you will never become who you're supposed to become. 336 00:16:49,762 --> 00:16:52,333 Allegra, we have a little trick for you. 337 00:16:52,366 --> 00:16:55,072 You will never be free to be who you want to be, 338 00:16:55,105 --> 00:16:56,207 who you could be. 339 00:16:57,143 --> 00:16:58,646 You could be saying this to anyone. 340 00:16:59,347 --> 00:17:02,420 I was bored and went back on all your posts, 341 00:17:02,621 --> 00:17:04,725 way back when you wanted to be a writer. 342 00:17:05,225 --> 00:17:06,796 What happened to that, Allegra? 343 00:17:07,296 --> 00:17:09,367 Before you just wrote, "#Goals" 344 00:17:09,400 --> 00:17:12,173 you actually had goals and wrote in full sentences. 345 00:17:12,440 --> 00:17:13,275 Okay. 346 00:17:13,308 --> 00:17:15,112 Every word you write, ask yourself, 347 00:17:15,145 --> 00:17:16,014 "Am I full of shit? 348 00:17:16,047 --> 00:17:18,285 Do I even have an inner voice or am I just 349 00:17:18,318 --> 00:17:20,624 an echo chamber for other empty people?" 350 00:17:20,657 --> 00:17:23,830 all of us looking for as many people as possible to say 351 00:17:23,863 --> 00:17:25,834 something nice about us before we die. 352 00:17:30,677 --> 00:17:33,549 Who are you posting for anyway, before I came along? 353 00:17:34,585 --> 00:17:36,288 I wasn't posting for anyone. 354 00:17:37,290 --> 00:17:39,093 Everybody posts for somebody, 355 00:17:39,394 --> 00:17:41,131 consciously or unconsciously. 356 00:17:41,331 --> 00:17:42,801 There's someone you hope sees it. 357 00:17:44,537 --> 00:17:46,541 You can't post without picturing someone. 358 00:17:47,243 --> 00:17:48,579 It's like coming. 359 00:17:48,613 --> 00:17:51,484 [background music] 360 00:17:58,265 --> 00:18:00,369 You know, what's fucked up is that 361 00:18:00,402 --> 00:18:02,139 I read all these self‐help books. 362 00:18:02,173 --> 00:18:02,941 That is fucked up. 363 00:18:02,975 --> 00:18:04,477 That's wonderful, you're searching. 364 00:18:04,510 --> 00:18:06,649 No, what's fucked up is even they'll tell you 365 00:18:06,682 --> 00:18:07,684 that you're already great. 366 00:18:07,718 --> 00:18:11,157 Believing in yourself is an essential part‐‐ 367 00:18:11,391 --> 00:18:14,163 Shouldn't there be two sections in the bookstore, like, 368 00:18:14,598 --> 00:18:16,702 "How To Be A Badass Bitch" and the sequel is‐‐ 369 00:18:16,736 --> 00:18:18,305 "You Are A Badass Bitch". 370 00:18:18,338 --> 00:18:19,575 You're funny. 371 00:18:19,608 --> 00:18:21,344 Anyone ever tell you you're funny? 372 00:18:21,378 --> 00:18:22,748 [chuckles] 373 00:18:22,781 --> 00:18:24,517 Everyone tells me everything. 374 00:18:25,854 --> 00:18:28,793 Sometimes you caption your photos like you're deathly 375 00:18:28,826 --> 00:18:31,164 afraid someone's going to tell you're pathetic. 376 00:18:31,197 --> 00:18:33,502 Did you realize you're not fooling anyone when you 377 00:18:33,535 --> 00:18:35,305 pose in yoga gear, full makeup, and‐‐ 378 00:18:35,339 --> 00:18:37,176 The fact that you captioned a selfie, 379 00:18:37,209 --> 00:18:39,480 "I stand with my AAPI brothers and sisters," 380 00:18:39,514 --> 00:18:40,884 kind of makes me think you don't have 381 00:18:40,917 --> 00:18:41,986 any AAPI brothers and sisters. 382 00:18:42,019 --> 00:18:43,790 Everyone's doing that above angle that's supposed 383 00:18:43,823 --> 00:18:44,958 to be flattering‐‐ 384 00:18:44,992 --> 00:18:48,198 And, every time you talk about destroying capitalism you 385 00:18:48,231 --> 00:18:49,935 usually buy something online later that day. 386 00:18:49,968 --> 00:18:52,273 Why were you a better writer on LiveJournal at 16 387 00:18:52,306 --> 00:18:53,241 than you are now? 388 00:18:54,978 --> 00:18:56,615 See you Monday, Ms. Allegra. 389 00:19:01,625 --> 00:19:03,830 You made me ask questions I'd never asked, 390 00:19:03,863 --> 00:19:05,900 pointed out things no one had told me. 391 00:19:05,934 --> 00:19:08,673 How come no one told me any of these things before, 392 00:19:08,706 --> 00:19:10,376 because they couldn't see them or 393 00:19:10,409 --> 00:19:11,746 because they couldn't say them? 394 00:19:11,779 --> 00:19:12,748 Which is worse? 395 00:19:12,781 --> 00:19:15,386 Hey, Meredith just texted and said you quit. 396 00:19:15,419 --> 00:19:17,991 It's so weird that it's you who's doing this to me. 397 00:19:18,024 --> 00:19:21,364 Everyone would think I'm crazy listening to some hater online. 398 00:19:21,632 --> 00:19:24,404 I don't think you'd be listening to me unless you had to. 399 00:19:24,437 --> 00:19:25,406 What do you mean? 400 00:19:25,439 --> 00:19:27,677 You see someone rooting around in the trash, 401 00:19:27,711 --> 00:19:29,648 you don't ask, "What are you looking for?" 402 00:19:29,681 --> 00:19:31,418 You ask, "What did you lose?" 403 00:19:33,589 --> 00:19:34,591 Mmm‐‐ toss. 404 00:19:37,329 --> 00:19:38,198 Toss. 405 00:19:43,542 --> 00:19:44,578 Donate? 406 00:19:45,647 --> 00:19:47,483 So someone else can throw it out? 407 00:19:52,359 --> 00:19:54,998 Oh, I actually like that transparent bag. 408 00:19:55,032 --> 00:19:56,267 Yeah, that's legit. 409 00:19:56,501 --> 00:19:57,704 I have the same one. 410 00:20:07,356 --> 00:20:09,494 [music] 411 00:20:20,850 --> 00:20:23,756 My love, the first time I met you, 412 00:20:23,790 --> 00:20:24,591 the first‐‐ 413 00:20:28,465 --> 00:20:30,435 the first time I heard you speak, 414 00:20:31,004 --> 00:20:33,542 I felt like I was hearing music for the first time. 415 00:20:33,576 --> 00:20:36,281 Like the way it feels when you're 12 and 416 00:20:36,782 --> 00:20:40,322 you hear a song that instantly makes you into an adult. 417 00:20:40,557 --> 00:20:43,028 Have we been watching Garden State? 418 00:20:43,061 --> 00:20:45,767 That cuts straight through everything else 419 00:20:46,334 --> 00:20:47,503 right to your heart. 420 00:20:47,871 --> 00:20:50,577 That one song that shows you who you are and 421 00:20:50,610 --> 00:20:51,679 what you want. 422 00:20:55,419 --> 00:20:56,622 You know what's funny? 423 00:20:58,626 --> 00:20:59,895 You know what's funny? 424 00:21:01,030 --> 00:21:03,034 Hey, you know what's funny? 425 00:21:05,907 --> 00:21:07,476 You know what's funny? 426 00:21:09,715 --> 00:21:11,017 You know what's funny? 427 00:21:16,762 --> 00:21:18,966 [music] 428 00:21:33,395 --> 00:21:34,598 It's a loser. 429 00:21:34,898 --> 00:21:35,733 Who? 430 00:21:37,002 --> 00:21:38,338 You know who? 431 00:21:39,373 --> 00:21:41,946 It's some 300‐pound loser, sorry to fat shame, 432 00:21:41,979 --> 00:21:43,381 in their mother's basement. 433 00:21:43,415 --> 00:21:44,751 Sorry to income shame. 434 00:21:44,785 --> 00:21:46,555 Gross, ugly, random, like‐‐ 435 00:21:47,489 --> 00:21:48,626 No, she isn't. 436 00:21:49,895 --> 00:21:51,364 Male loser. 437 00:21:51,397 --> 00:21:52,567 What the fuck? 438 00:21:53,001 --> 00:21:55,607 Who do you think is sick in the head enough 439 00:21:55,640 --> 00:21:57,142 to do something like this? 440 00:21:57,176 --> 00:21:58,746 Don't insult her. 441 00:22:00,717 --> 00:22:01,685 What? 442 00:22:03,823 --> 00:22:04,892 So what? 443 00:22:04,925 --> 00:22:08,733 You think it's some super hot, cool, sexy, awesome, 444 00:22:08,766 --> 00:22:10,570 smart lesbian, and then what? 445 00:22:10,603 --> 00:22:12,874 You're going to move in together and have babies? 446 00:22:14,611 --> 00:22:15,445 Seriously? 447 00:22:17,918 --> 00:22:18,953 What if she's straight? 448 00:22:18,986 --> 00:22:20,055 It's not about that. 449 00:22:20,088 --> 00:22:21,792 It's about being taken seriously. 450 00:22:21,825 --> 00:22:23,161 It's about being challenged. 451 00:22:23,194 --> 00:22:24,665 It's about being understood. 452 00:22:24,698 --> 00:22:27,036 It's about being told the truth, finally. 453 00:22:28,806 --> 00:22:29,875 By a stranger? 454 00:22:29,908 --> 00:22:30,743 Yes. 455 00:22:32,914 --> 00:22:34,016 That's fucked up. 456 00:22:34,050 --> 00:22:36,889 What's fucked up is that it had to be a stranger, Beth. 457 00:22:37,891 --> 00:22:39,561 All you do is gas me up. 458 00:22:39,595 --> 00:22:41,431 You just tell me how perfect I am. 459 00:22:41,464 --> 00:22:43,535 Is that all you're capable of, 460 00:22:43,569 --> 00:22:45,573 or is that how honest you can be, which? 461 00:22:47,009 --> 00:22:48,779 There's a lot I could say right now. 462 00:22:48,813 --> 00:22:49,982 Oh, baby. 463 00:22:50,015 --> 00:22:51,517 Lay it on me. 464 00:22:51,719 --> 00:22:53,756 Tell me something mean and true. 465 00:22:53,789 --> 00:22:54,758 Try. 466 00:22:55,960 --> 00:22:58,733 You're not as smart as you think you are. 467 00:22:58,766 --> 00:23:01,639 You have like this intellectual style. 468 00:23:02,607 --> 00:23:03,541 Yeah, you're clever. 469 00:23:03,576 --> 00:23:05,479 You're just‐‐ What? 470 00:23:05,813 --> 00:23:06,915 So sorry. 471 00:23:06,949 --> 00:23:09,888 It's just like watching a little girl play dress‐up. 472 00:23:12,794 --> 00:23:13,963 I love you so much. 473 00:23:15,098 --> 00:23:17,169 I love you so fucking much. 474 00:23:18,606 --> 00:23:21,210 I wish I could tell you what was it like to make you happy, 475 00:23:21,244 --> 00:23:22,479 but it's not. 476 00:23:23,014 --> 00:23:24,116 I can't help it. 477 00:23:25,586 --> 00:23:27,156 I think you're the best. 478 00:23:27,189 --> 00:23:31,431 I think you're the smartest, the most beautiful, 479 00:23:32,166 --> 00:23:34,671 the most exquisite person. 480 00:23:36,174 --> 00:23:38,011 You're one in a million. 481 00:23:38,044 --> 00:23:39,948 You're one in like 10 billion. 482 00:23:42,687 --> 00:23:44,858 You want to know how many times I've played out 483 00:23:44,891 --> 00:23:46,862 you leaving me for someone better than me? 484 00:23:47,196 --> 00:23:48,064 All the time. 485 00:23:48,531 --> 00:23:50,469 But for someone who hates you? 486 00:23:51,104 --> 00:23:52,239 That's fucked up. 487 00:23:52,974 --> 00:23:55,913 You can feel however you want about me. 488 00:23:56,882 --> 00:24:00,723 Don't treat my love like this because that's unfair. 489 00:24:01,558 --> 00:24:04,965 Please just stop punishing me for loving you. 490 00:24:06,000 --> 00:24:07,704 I can't help it. 491 00:24:08,572 --> 00:24:09,641 What am I doing? 492 00:24:12,647 --> 00:24:14,618 Hey, hey, hey, come here. 493 00:24:17,691 --> 00:24:18,726 I'm sorry. 494 00:24:19,928 --> 00:24:20,997 I'm so sorry. 495 00:24:35,727 --> 00:24:37,897 Hey, you are the best. 496 00:24:45,145 --> 00:24:46,214 It's fine. 497 00:24:46,815 --> 00:24:48,051 No, it's a little burnt. 498 00:24:48,084 --> 00:24:51,825 I like it when it's more golden and then it goes like this. 499 00:24:54,363 --> 00:24:58,773 Okay, I am letting go of my guilt over the animals of 500 00:24:58,806 --> 00:25:01,912 Hurricane Laura that I couldn't save. 501 00:25:03,181 --> 00:25:07,557 I am letting go of my need for external‐‐ 502 00:25:08,158 --> 00:25:09,226 validation. 503 00:25:15,305 --> 00:25:19,080 I am letting go of my little OCD around the house, 504 00:25:19,113 --> 00:25:20,082 [laughter] 505 00:25:20,115 --> 00:25:22,854 no offense to anyone who has OCD, of course. 506 00:25:23,923 --> 00:25:28,164 I am letting go of the fear... 507 00:25:28,966 --> 00:25:30,268 that there is... 508 00:25:31,104 --> 00:25:35,212 someone I should be or something I should be doing 509 00:25:35,245 --> 00:25:39,588 that isn't in the here and now. 510 00:25:45,232 --> 00:25:46,167 Yes! 511 00:25:46,200 --> 00:25:47,336 [laughter] 512 00:25:48,939 --> 00:25:50,008 Um... 513 00:25:53,248 --> 00:25:55,920 [background music] 514 00:25:55,953 --> 00:25:57,624 I want to give you something. 515 00:26:05,706 --> 00:26:06,975 What is this? 516 00:26:12,821 --> 00:26:14,791 It's the commentor... 517 00:26:14,825 --> 00:26:15,358 Um... 518 00:26:15,392 --> 00:26:16,394 After I blocked them, 519 00:26:16,427 --> 00:26:19,801 I hired this shady hacker to track them down and 520 00:26:19,835 --> 00:26:21,738 find where they were logging in from. 521 00:26:21,772 --> 00:26:23,709 So, that's their location. 522 00:26:24,778 --> 00:26:28,017 Just a random person in a random office building 523 00:26:28,051 --> 00:26:29,253 in Dallas. 524 00:26:31,123 --> 00:26:32,259 [chuckles] 525 00:26:34,330 --> 00:26:35,933 You got them blocked? 526 00:26:37,402 --> 00:26:38,338 Yeah. 527 00:26:41,477 --> 00:26:42,947 You did that for me? 528 00:26:42,981 --> 00:26:43,849 Of course. 529 00:26:44,718 --> 00:26:46,187 I'll do anything for you. 530 00:26:50,863 --> 00:26:52,399 [music] 531 00:26:56,909 --> 00:26:59,814 [notification sounds] 532 00:27:05,292 --> 00:27:07,095 Smart people make you feel smart, 533 00:27:07,362 --> 00:27:09,701 crazy people make you feel crazy. 534 00:27:10,435 --> 00:27:12,874 I need to know who you are to know who I am. 535 00:27:13,943 --> 00:27:16,080 [background music] 536 00:27:51,818 --> 00:27:54,390 Her smile is as fake as her life. 537 00:27:54,791 --> 00:27:57,195 Her smile is as fake as her life. 538 00:28:01,337 --> 00:28:03,909 Her smile is as fake as her life. 539 00:28:15,231 --> 00:28:17,971 [music ends] 540 00:28:22,279 --> 00:28:24,149 Hey, is there a bathroom? 541 00:28:35,372 --> 00:28:36,240 [screams] 542 00:28:36,507 --> 00:28:38,244 I knew it, I knew it. 543 00:28:38,278 --> 00:28:40,081 I knew it would be worth it. 544 00:28:40,115 --> 00:28:41,551 I knew I would find you here and 545 00:28:41,585 --> 00:28:44,323 I knew you weren't just a loser in a basement. 546 00:28:46,527 --> 00:28:48,498 Did you ever think this would happen? 547 00:28:51,003 --> 00:28:51,838 No. 548 00:28:58,886 --> 00:29:00,856 Can I ask you just one question? 549 00:29:01,424 --> 00:29:02,392 Okay. 550 00:29:04,931 --> 00:29:06,534 What should I do with my life? 551 00:29:09,206 --> 00:29:12,245 You want me, a stranger you just met in the bathroom 552 00:29:12,279 --> 00:29:14,149 to tell you what to do with your life? 553 00:29:15,151 --> 00:29:15,987 Yeah. 554 00:29:18,191 --> 00:29:19,961 Are you listening to yourself? 555 00:29:24,904 --> 00:29:27,577 That's a great question. 556 00:29:29,480 --> 00:29:30,515 I just feel‐‐ 557 00:29:30,549 --> 00:29:33,521 I don't care what you meant, I care what I heard. 558 00:29:34,023 --> 00:29:35,458 Let me just look at you. 559 00:29:35,492 --> 00:29:36,293 What? 560 00:29:41,237 --> 00:29:42,239 What? 561 00:29:44,978 --> 00:29:46,380 You look like a troll, 562 00:29:46,948 --> 00:29:48,284 like a pretty little troll. 563 00:29:48,317 --> 00:29:50,556 But whatever else you think you are you're not. 564 00:29:50,589 --> 00:29:53,428 Your whole life is just a sad reflection of the people you 565 00:29:53,461 --> 00:29:55,966 choose to obsess over. 566 00:29:56,000 --> 00:29:57,269 Thank you. 567 00:29:57,670 --> 00:29:59,339 I needed to hear that. 568 00:30:06,120 --> 00:30:07,289 I'm going to go now. 569 00:30:07,322 --> 00:30:07,990 Okay. 570 00:30:08,024 --> 00:30:09,861 I'll never forget you and um‐‐ 571 00:30:11,330 --> 00:30:12,332 thank you. 572 00:30:13,936 --> 00:30:15,004 Fuck you. 573 00:30:16,407 --> 00:30:17,476 I love you. 574 00:30:20,482 --> 00:30:21,551 I love you. 575 00:30:24,089 --> 00:30:26,093 [music] 576 00:30:31,972 --> 00:30:33,307 I'm ready for a new job. 577 00:30:33,541 --> 00:30:35,178 I don't really like kids. 578 00:30:35,546 --> 00:30:38,051 I want to be a writer but I'm not that good at it. 579 00:30:38,251 --> 00:30:40,221 I think I'll start a vintage store. 580 00:30:40,255 --> 00:30:41,958 It's lame, but I don't care. 581 00:30:41,992 --> 00:30:45,498 Beth is beautiful and sexy, but I'm sick of her. 582 00:30:45,699 --> 00:30:46,534 I'm hungry. 583 00:30:46,568 --> 00:30:48,672 Maybe there's a Sonic on the way back. 584 00:30:48,705 --> 00:30:51,077 I love fast food on the highway, It always tastes better. 585 00:30:51,110 --> 00:30:52,980 I wonder why? Huh. 586 00:30:53,649 --> 00:30:55,518 That's what my inner voice sounds like. 587 00:30:55,553 --> 00:30:57,489 It's a little boring. 588 00:30:58,524 --> 00:31:00,462 [music]