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Year of Yes

How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person

Book • 2016

In 'Year of Yes,' Shonda Rhimes recounts her decision to say yes to all the things that scared her for one year.

The book explores her life before and after this challenge, from her childhood and career as a writer and producer to her experiences as a mother and public figure.

Rhimes shares how this year of yes impacted every aspect of her life, including her self-confidence, relationships, and overall well-being.

The book is a candid and humorous account of her journey, offering practical advice on embracing challenges and finding personal growth.

Mentioned by

Manoush Zomorodi

Amy Porterfield

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Recommended by

Ami Vora

as a book about saying yes to things and finding your voice.

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Mentioned by

Adam Grant

as

Shonda Rhimes

' best-selling memoir about taking risks.

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Mentioned by

Shonda Rhimes

as a book about her experience of saying "yes" to things that scared her.

ReThinking: Shonda Rhimes on saying yes to what scares you

Mentioned by

Manoush Zomorodi

as Shonda Rhimes' book about saying yes to things that scared her.

Escaping the modern world and your noisy mind

Mentioned by

Lewis Howes

in the context of discussing Shonda Rhimes and her work.

Embrace GRATITUDE & Unleash a World of Positive Energy & Opportunities

Mentioned by

Amelia Aldao

in the context of a client who overcommits and feels guilty about not saying yes to things.

How To Relax More And Work Less

Mentioned by

Chris Dyer

as a book that inspired him to say "yes" more often.

270 | The Seven Pillars of a Healthy Culture with Chris Dyer

Mentioned by

Minal Mehta

as a book that inspired her "year of yes" experiment.

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Recommended by

Amy Porterfield

for its encouragement to get out of one's comfort zone and embrace new opportunities.

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Mentioned by

Heather Sager

when discussing the importance of planning ahead in business, referencing the author's approach to laying the tracks for future success.

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