In this episode, Sean Tomlin, also known as Hori Humor, shares his journey from growing up in a rough neighborhood in Wellington, New Zealand to becoming a popular social media content creator. Sean discusses the origin of his unique name, his troubled youth involving theft and vandalism, and the transformative impact meeting his partner had on his life. He touches on his experiences with rugby, his unexpected success with men's netball, and his weightlifting accomplishments. Sean also delves into his current life as a father, his approach to social media content, and the challenges of balancing a full-time job with his passion for creating humorous content. The episode provides an insightful and candid look at Sean's life, the influence of his childhood, and his aspirations for Hori Humor moving forward.
00:00 Introduction to Hori Humor
01:18 Growing Up in New Zealand
03:04 Childhood Antics and Lessons
05:20 Sports and Hobbies
20:03 The Birth of Hori Humor
37:58 Engaging with Comments: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
38:50 Staying Authentic in Content Creation
40:01 Dealing with Haters and Negative Comments
45:35 Advice for Aspiring Content Creators
51:21 The Journey of Personal Growth
54:39 Balancing Content Creation and Personal Life
01:03:13 Reflecting on Past Mistakes and Growth
01:06:45 Closing Thoughts and Reflections
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