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EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 40 MIN

The Hilarious Author Jenny Lawson and the Value of Openness

from Hope & Healing with Children’s Center · host Children's Center

Jenny Lawson is a journalist, blogger, and the author of several New York Times best-selling books, including Broken (in the Best Possible Way), Furiously Happy, and Let’s Pretend This Never Happened. In this candid and, at times, very funny interview, Jenny talks about the healing power of being open about her longtime struggles with depression and anxiety. “There is an incredible freedom that comes from being honest about your struggles,” she says. “And that allows other people to be honest about theirs.”

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