"I had put myself on a good enough plateau. I had this job, which made me feel like I wasn't a weirdo anymore," she says. "And it wasn't until I was laid off where and that identity was taken from me where I was like, Oh, no, I have a lot more work to do."
Tara Schuster‘s first book, Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies, was selected by Cosmopolitan, Real Simple, Goop, Publishers Weekly, and many more as one of 2020’s best books on mental health and self-care. She served as VP of talent and development at Comedy Central, where she was the executive in charge of such critically acclaimed shows as the Emmy and Peabody award-winning Key & Peele. Her new book, Glow in the F*cking Dark: Simple Practices to Heal Your Soul, from Someone Who Learned the Hard Way, is out now.
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