The actor/writer/comedian known for the Netflix show
Love, the movie
Inglourious Basterds and IFC's
Comedy Bang! Bang! opens up about his battles with anxiety, OCD, taking on other people's emotions, people pleasing, wanting attention, shame, fear of letting people down and the role vulnerability and therapy have played in him finding emotional stability and peace.
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