Do Something You Suck At (ft. Paola Mendoza)
August 27, 2019
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Episode 5 · August 27, 2019
Do Something You Suck At (ft. Paola Mendoza)
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<p>As women, we're missing out on a lot of fun. If we're bad at something, it can suck all the joy out of it. This week, Reshma explores how to break away from that perfection mindset. Her journey for joy takes her to an unexpected place where she has to face one of her fears. Plus, she's got a bravery challenge for you. You can tell Reshma your Brave, Not Perfect story or ask her a question by calling 347-76-BRAVE. Plus, you can follow her on twitter and instagram @ReshmaSaujani.</p>
<p>Guests: Paola Mendoza, an activist and filmmaker, talks to Reshma about finding joy and healing while fighting back against the Trump administration. Karen Rinaldi, author of <em>(It's Great to) Suck at Something, </em>discusses the joy of wiping out and shares her "gospel of suckitude." <br />
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<em>(It's Great to) Suck at Something: </em><a href="https://bit.ly/2Lcqpsd" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2Lcqpsd</a><br />
Paola Mendoza's Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/paolamendoza/?hl=en" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2Nyf0FW</a></p>
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