i kept waiting for the point of this book and it never came, it’s just a very privileged woman’s life story of how she became successful, it should bei kept waiting for the point of this book and it never came, it’s just a very privileged woman’s life story of how she became successful, it should be a blog not a book … anyway don’t buy books just because of their pretty covers folks x...more
4.25 if we are being like that !! this really reminded me of how i fall down reddit/youtube/google rabbit holes at 3am in the best possible way !! i l4.25 if we are being like that !! this really reminded me of how i fall down reddit/youtube/google rabbit holes at 3am in the best possible way !! i listened to the audiobook narrated by the author and i think it really added to the experience so def recommend ...more
the lack of acknowledgement of privilege is CRAZY like yes the stories were very entertaining and the topics of abusive institutions for “troubled” yothe lack of acknowledgement of privilege is CRAZY like yes the stories were very entertaining and the topics of abusive institutions for “troubled” youth and IBSA were good but the overall tone just left a bad taste in my mouth ...more
I actually found so much of the content relatable - especially the topics of medication trials, psych wards, forced hospitalisation, and the general pI actually found so much of the content relatable - especially the topics of medication trials, psych wards, forced hospitalisation, and the general public’s attitude towards mental illness being an ILLNESS and a reason why people suffering cannot function as well as a mentally healthy person could. However I just didn’t vibe with the writing style and voice :(( it felt like trying too hard to be quirky and disjointed unfortunately ...more
i thought this book was meant for me when i saw the cover and premise but alas .. it definitely got some points across but it felt too plot summary ani thought this book was meant for me when i saw the cover and premise but alas .. it definitely got some points across but it felt too plot summary and less analysis ...more
phenomenal as a sitcom lover and so important as someone who values the weight representation in the media plays in public perception of the LGBTQIA+ phenomenal as a sitcom lover and so important as someone who values the weight representation in the media plays in public perception of the LGBTQIA+ community ...more
a phenomenal insight into the tragedies that struck the osage community in the 1920s, I learned so much about Native American culture and relations bea phenomenal insight into the tragedies that struck the osage community in the 1920s, I learned so much about Native American culture and relations between them and “whites” !! Only lost a star because I thought part 3 was slightly unnecessary and dragged it on a tad :/ I know the film will be amazing ...more
the only good thing about this book is it’s name and cover ! the audacity to write a book about MLMs and denounce them for being predatory while simulthe only good thing about this book is it’s name and cover ! the audacity to write a book about MLMs and denounce them for being predatory while simultaneously advertising your new business of SOBRIETY COACHING (because that target audience isn’t vulnerable or anything) is super gross and mentioning white supremacy multiple times while going very surface level (as in “wow I’m so privileged” surface level) is also weird and wrong ! could have been a really interesting read and there were some stories I was shocked by but overall it left a bad taste in my mouth ...more
4.5 ⭐️ i think this book is so unbelievably important and enlightening about autism in girls/women and it honestly made me super emotional as someone 4.5 ⭐️ i think this book is so unbelievably important and enlightening about autism in girls/women and it honestly made me super emotional as someone who had so many distressing mental health symptoms but no one could diagnose for so long:(
i only wish some topics could have been broached with even more depth, somethings felt brushed over lightly or mentioned once and never again and i wanted more information? seems like a strange critique that i wanted a book to be longer and in more detail but i would gobble it up!!
now off to watch every single clip i can find of her shows ...more
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