19 Apr 2021 · 1 h 29 min
Books from Elizabeth Day
“Elizabeth Day Opens Up About Heartbreak, Miscarriage & Failure”
4 books mentioned
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The conversation
Elizabeth Day, novelist and host of 'How to Fail', discusses her personal experiences with heartbreak, miscarriage, and divorce. She explores societal pressures around failure, vulnerability, and redefining success. The conversation also covers confidence, self-worth, and the impact of social media.
Talking points
- Societal expectations and redefining failure
- Vulnerability and authentic communication
- Confidence, self-worth, and 'enoughness'
- External validation and false ambition
- Personal responsibility and failure principles
- Social media's impact on self-worth and cancel culture
- Personal experiences: heartbreak, miscarriage, divorce
- Her books 'How to Fail' and 'Magpie'