Rachel Hollis, a bestselling author and motivational speaker, shares profound insights on navigating life's challenges. She discusses lessons learned from public backlash and how failure can drive personal growth. Hollis emphasizes redefining success beyond financial metrics, focusing on the joy of creativity and work-life balance. She highlights the importance of honest communication in parenting and living mindfully in the present. By fostering connections and embracing vulnerability, she advocates for a more fulfilling and authentic life.
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TikTok Backlash
Rachel Hollis discusses the backlash she received from a TikTok video.
She explains the video was a reaction to online criticism and her frustration with being picked on.
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Painful Lessons
Rachel Hollis wouldn't trade the lessons learned from the backlash.
She believes the most painful experiences offer the most valuable lessons.
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Focus on the Process
Focus on the process of creation, not the outcome.
Find autonomy in your work and don't be overly concerned with external validation.
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Ryan continues the second in his two-part discussion with Rachel Hollis about what she learned from the public backlash that she received from an instagram video, how she is currently living her definition of success, why her key to being a good parent is communicating honestly and openly, and more.
Rachel Hollis is an author, podcast host, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, blogger, and mother of four. Two of her three self-help books, Girl, Wash Your Face andGirl, Stop Apologizing, have become massive worldwide bestsellers, and The Rachel Hollis Podcast inspires a wide listenership with interviews and self-help oriented content. Rachel also founded and grew her own media company, The Hollis Company, which produces books, podcasts, movies, social and live events and physical products. Her work can be found at her website msrachelhollis.com.