We Can Do Hard Things The One Question to Finally Let Go of Control with ALOK
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Mar 26, 2024 
ALOK discusses letting go of control, embracing chaos, responding to hate with love, creating a beauty playlist, and the power of being a living contradiction. They explore trauma, belonging, and healing, emphasizing the importance of evolving identities and embracing impermanence.
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Alok's Film Debut
- Glennon Doyle shares how Alex Hedison introduced Alok Vaid-Menon.
- This led to a creative partnership, culminating in the Sundance film "Alok."
Awesome Lives
- Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the perception of their life as marked by violence.
- They emphasize the awesome everyday lives they and others create.
Fear of Death
- Alok Vaid-Menon discusses the fear of death and impermanence.
- They suggest that this fear drives the creation of rigid social structures like gender binaries.