Jess Johnston

Jess Johnston, author of "Perfect Is Boring (and It Tastes Like Kale)," shares her journey from an off-grid childhood to becoming a voice for authenticity in friendships. She and Michael discuss the pitfalls of perfectionism and the courage needed to embrace vulnerability. They explore the differences between belonging and fitting in, why awkward moments can strengthen bonds, and the importance of intentionality in adult friendships. Jess offers relatable stories and practical advice, emphasizing that embracing imperfection leads to deeper connections.