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Episode 178: Anna Akana

Mental Illness Happy Hour

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Is It OK to Fuck Up?

"I like to embellish. I like to perform," she says. "You have a tendency to exaggerate even in every day speech." Her father called her out for lying about things that had never happened, but it felt so good to say what you were saying that you were. She feels safer knowing the judgment is not going to come down on herself.

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