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The Gift of Rejection + Victimhood vs. Victimization: Selfie Podcast Episode 171

May 12, 2021


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Jessica Bacal, author of the new book The Rejection That Changed My Life, helps us normalize rejection, and shares what she learned interviewing powerful women about their own rejections. BJ talks about the difference between victimhood and victimization. 

In this episode we talk about:

  • Waxelene
  • Mychelle Ultra Hyaluronic Hydrating Cream – Hyaluronic Acid, Plant Stem Cells, Blue Lotus, Rose Petals, and Freshwater Algae.
  • The Rejection That Changed My Life: 25+ Powerful Women on Being Let Down, Turning It Around, and Burning It Up at Work
  • Daily Rituals: Women at Work 143 artists on how they paint, write, perform, direct, choreograph, design, sculpt, compose, dance, etc. 
  • Cocokind Oil-to-Milk Cleanser

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Meet Kristen and Roo

Writer. Lapsed psychotherapist. Fan of awkward talks about race & religion. ​Social justice advocate. ​S​​killed catastrophizer. ​Travel enthusiast. ​Could probably beat you in a showtunes sing-off. [READ MORE]

Self-professed workaholic. Self-care luddite. Typical-ass creative. Chaotic Good. Got a passion for accessibility and a Diet Coke habit she just can’t quit. [READ MORE]

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