Luvvie Ajayi Jones (Part 1)
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Elizabeth Gilbert calls her “a powerhouse, the thunder and the lightning,” and Issa Rae says she’s “one of the bravest, most incisively honest, hysterical voices I know". Luvvie Ajayi Jones is the 2x New York Times bestselling author of I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual and Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual, creator of the popular blog AwesomelyLuvvie, and an internationally renowned public speaker.
Her TED talk on facing fear has over 5 million views to date. She also hosts two podcasts, Professional Troublemaker and Jesus and Jollof (with her homegirl and actress Yvonne Orji). Her first book is being adapted for TV by Shondaland and she was featured on Oprah’s inaugural SuperSoul 100 list as someone who “elevates humanity.”
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