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Happy Place

Samantha Renke

Jul 18, 2022
Actor, broadcaster, writer, and disability rights campaigner Samantha Renke joins Fearne to discuss self-worth, confidence, politics, systemic issues, risk-taking, cats, and nipple hair. They also mention Samantha's book, 'You Are The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread'.
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  • Samantha Renke, an actress and disability rights campaigner, emphasizes the importance of self-love and self-acceptance in challenging ableism and advocating for social change.
  • Taking risks and maintaining a positive mindset are essential for overcoming challenges and achieving personal growth, as highlighted by Samantha Renke's experiences.

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Embracing Core Confidence and Speaking Up

Samantha Rank, an actress, broadcaster, writer, and disability rights campaigner, discusses her experiences with ableism and the importance of embracing core confidence. Despite facing societal barriers and negative perceptions due to her disability, Samantha remains determined to challenge ableism and empower others to raise their voices. She highlights the significance of self-love and self-acceptance, acknowledging that while she still has her moments of self-doubt, she is committed to advocating for disabled individuals and creating social change.

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