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Abby Wambach

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2059 total appearances

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We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

I don't know.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

It depends whether you define vacations in Abby's terms as depriving yourself of modern luxuries so that you can enjoy your everyday life more, or as Glennon does, depriving

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

indulging in modern luxuries so that you can enjoy the rest of your life more.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

All right.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

All right.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

Second one.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

Glennon, I love your books and want to tell my own story, but I am struggling with feeling self-indulgent with it.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

Do you ever feel like it's totally self-centered and egotistical to write books about yourself?

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

It's like you have written three memoirs, not because you believe you're exceptional, but precisely because you believe that you are not exceptional.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

That like this is a state of the human condition.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

And if you believed you were exceptional, all the better for you.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

I'm just saying that your belief that the more specific and intimate the story is, the more universal it is of the human experience.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

happens to be why that you're producing this work.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

That if you were like, look at me, I'm a rare little unicorn and I want to tell you about myself, then the motivation to be curious about that would be less robust.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

Yes.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

I also think there's something...

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

Oh, sorry.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

Go ahead.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

Yes.

We Can Do Hard Things
Amanda’s Breakthrough: Finally Letting Go

It's like it takes a lot more arrogance –