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We Can Do Hard Things
It was highlighted as Jenny's most recent book, which won the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Humor of 2021, and was discussed throughout the episode, particularly in relation to Jenny's experiences with mental illness and embracing brokenness.
Jenny Lawson is an award winning writer and humorist known for her piercing candor and sharing her struggle with mental illness. She's written four, count that folks, four New York Times bestsellers,...
— Episode: 100. Jenny Lawson is Broken (in the Best...
Episode: 100. Jenny Lawson is Broken (in the Best Possible...
It was highlighted as Jenny's most recent book, which won the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Humor of 2021, and was discussed throughout the episode, particularly in relation to Jenny's experiences with mental illness and embracing brokenness.
Jenny Lawson is an award winning writer and humorist known for her piercing candor and sharing her struggle with mental illness. She's written four, count that folks, four New York Times bestsellers, including...Broken in the Best Possible Way, which recently won the Goodreads Choice Award for the best humor of 2021.
Can you tell us in Broken, which I freak, I love all of your books so much. Broken is just the most recent one I've read and I've read it twice and I read it once for my own little heart and mental. And then for, again, for the interview, talk to us about your first panic attack that you remember when you were little.
So for me, I've always felt a little bit just not right. I have clinical depression that's treatment resistant. And I have anxiety disorder. And I have avoidant personality disorder, which just makes me kind of think that everybody hates me all the time. And I have impulse control disorder. And I have trichotillomania.