Troublemaker: To be a troublemaker is to actively try to make something better than you found it. Troublemakers are the person who might challenge your uncle for making a bad joke at dinner. They're the friend who says, let's have a more thoughtful conversation or things have been tough between us.
Most positive change starts with a challenge to the status quo. But going against the current and speaking up for the right thing can be a challenge–especially if you’re the only one voicing your concerns. Luvvie Ajayi Jones is a two-time New York Times bestselling author, podcast host, and a self-described professional troublemaker. In this episode, Luvvie shares why she’s reclaiming the term “troublemaker”, gives tips on gathering the courage to speak up, and explains why she thinks all of us would benefit from getting a little more comfortable with being uncomfortable.