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There is Nothing Wrong With You

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Unlocking Your Keystone Habit
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Heather Havrilesky: “Why Am I So Lazy?”

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Roxane Gay: “I’m Really Bad at Saying No”

I appreciate and admire Roxane Gay so much. My copy of Bad Feminist is filled with marginalia and I follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest essays. She writes in a way that examines her subject from all sides and illustrates the complexity of situations that may seem black and white. Her written work is wonderful, but I rarely hear her speak. When I found this video, I watched it three times in a row. Gay’s struggles with saying ‘no’ resonated deeply with me. Here’s a snippet:

