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Amanda

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We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Soccer costume.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Soccer costume.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Soccer costume.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Isn't that beauty and truth though too? It's like the opposite of poetry. Yeah, I know. But I think that like that's where...

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Isn't that beauty and truth though too? It's like the opposite of poetry. Yeah, I know. But I think that like that's where...

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Isn't that beauty and truth though too? It's like the opposite of poetry. Yeah, I know. But I think that like that's where...

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Here's the thing. I think that we all have this vision of what a good feminist is supposed to be thinking and doing and saying. Well, it's not that. I know that. But here's my point. You had to have that experience. We all have to actually be living in our lives to experience shit and to be like, oh, that actually didn't feel that good.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Here's the thing. I think that we all have this vision of what a good feminist is supposed to be thinking and doing and saying. Well, it's not that. I know that. But here's my point. You had to have that experience. We all have to actually be living in our lives to experience shit and to be like, oh, that actually didn't feel that good.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Here's the thing. I think that we all have this vision of what a good feminist is supposed to be thinking and doing and saying. Well, it's not that. I know that. But here's my point. You had to have that experience. We all have to actually be living in our lives to experience shit and to be like, oh, that actually didn't feel that good.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Or like when you look back and you're thinking about what you did, you're like, actually, that's not the kind of person I want to be now. And we're always fucking ever changing. I think that sometimes we get so stuck on things.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Or like when you look back and you're thinking about what you did, you're like, actually, that's not the kind of person I want to be now. And we're always fucking ever changing. I think that sometimes we get so stuck on things.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Or like when you look back and you're thinking about what you did, you're like, actually, that's not the kind of person I want to be now. And we're always fucking ever changing. I think that sometimes we get so stuck on things.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Thinking and the person we want to become prevents us from acknowledging like the story and the life that we have needed to live to eventually become the people that we want to be like. And we're never going to fucking figure it out. The world is ever changing.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Thinking and the person we want to become prevents us from acknowledging like the story and the life that we have needed to live to eventually become the people that we want to be like. And we're never going to fucking figure it out. The world is ever changing.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Thinking and the person we want to become prevents us from acknowledging like the story and the life that we have needed to live to eventually become the people that we want to be like. And we're never going to fucking figure it out. The world is ever changing.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Yes. And I mean, I totally relate because I played for our national team for 15 years. And when I was in it, I needed that paycheck. I needed my health insurance. I was fucking all in like red, white and blue bled through my through my pores.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Yes. And I mean, I totally relate because I played for our national team for 15 years. And when I was in it, I needed that paycheck. I needed my health insurance. I was fucking all in like red, white and blue bled through my through my pores.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Yes. And I mean, I totally relate because I played for our national team for 15 years. And when I was in it, I needed that paycheck. I needed my health insurance. I was fucking all in like red, white and blue bled through my through my pores.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

And now having stepped away from it, I'm so proud of the time that I spent playing on the national team, but I'm also very aware, educated and conscious of how complicated our country is and how confusing and how... Evil we can be at times. Right.

We Can Do Hard Things
Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

And now having stepped away from it, I'm so proud of the time that I spent playing on the national team, but I'm also very aware, educated and conscious of how complicated our country is and how confusing and how... Evil we can be at times. Right.