Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque
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executives or managers or handlers or an industry influencing the way that I live my life, influencing who I date, where I live, what I eat, anything. I was so... I was so confused about what my values were because so many people had told me what I should – what should be important to me from a young age. And I think that this book is kind of a statement of that's in the past.
executives or managers or handlers or an industry influencing the way that I live my life, influencing who I date, where I live, what I eat, anything. I was so... I was so confused about what my values were because so many people had told me what I should – what should be important to me from a young age. And I think that this book is kind of a statement of that's in the past.
Anything from this point forward, can't blame anybody else for. At a certain point, we're the grownups.
Anything from this point forward, can't blame anybody else for. At a certain point, we're the grownups.
Anything from this point forward, can't blame anybody else for. At a certain point, we're the grownups.
I was definitely stunted, particularly in relationships. And that's a big theme of this book is relationships. There's a lot of talk about romantic relationships in this book. It's one of my favorite things to talk about. If we were... girlfriends and we were at lunch, I would just be like, tell me everything about your relationship life. I want to know. I just am so into all of it.
I was definitely stunted, particularly in relationships. And that's a big theme of this book is relationships. There's a lot of talk about romantic relationships in this book. It's one of my favorite things to talk about. If we were... girlfriends and we were at lunch, I would just be like, tell me everything about your relationship life. I want to know. I just am so into all of it.
I was definitely stunted, particularly in relationships. And that's a big theme of this book is relationships. There's a lot of talk about romantic relationships in this book. It's one of my favorite things to talk about. If we were... girlfriends and we were at lunch, I would just be like, tell me everything about your relationship life. I want to know. I just am so into all of it.
I think it's so fascinating. It's so revealing. And I realized in writing the book that I had patterns that kept showing up and that I didn't, couldn't see as clearly until I had some, until I had a bird's eye view of it and I had it in black and white. And I'm like, whoa, my bad behavior in relationships was allowed for a long time. By who?
I think it's so fascinating. It's so revealing. And I realized in writing the book that I had patterns that kept showing up and that I didn't, couldn't see as clearly until I had some, until I had a bird's eye view of it and I had it in black and white. And I'm like, whoa, my bad behavior in relationships was allowed for a long time. By who?
I think it's so fascinating. It's so revealing. And I realized in writing the book that I had patterns that kept showing up and that I didn't, couldn't see as clearly until I had some, until I had a bird's eye view of it and I had it in black and white. And I'm like, whoa, my bad behavior in relationships was allowed for a long time. By who?
By different people that I chose to be with, I think that they enabled my bad behavior because I was either financially providing or it made them look good to be with me so they just wanted to keep me around or something like that. And I think that when you become famous from a young age, you're coddled and people don't really tell you the truth.
By different people that I chose to be with, I think that they enabled my bad behavior because I was either financially providing or it made them look good to be with me so they just wanted to keep me around or something like that. And I think that when you become famous from a young age, you're coddled and people don't really tell you the truth.
By different people that I chose to be with, I think that they enabled my bad behavior because I was either financially providing or it made them look good to be with me so they just wanted to keep me around or something like that. And I think that when you become famous from a young age, you're coddled and people don't really tell you the truth.
And then I think I chose – I was attracted to partners that would continue to coddle me and not challenge me. And so I'm also over that shit, too. Yeah. Yeah. It's just not it doesn't feel good to not know what people really think or feel or and to not be a safe place for yourself or for someone else.
And then I think I chose – I was attracted to partners that would continue to coddle me and not challenge me. And so I'm also over that shit, too. Yeah. Yeah. It's just not it doesn't feel good to not know what people really think or feel or and to not be a safe place for yourself or for someone else.
And then I think I chose – I was attracted to partners that would continue to coddle me and not challenge me. And so I'm also over that shit, too. Yeah. Yeah. It's just not it doesn't feel good to not know what people really think or feel or and to not be a safe place for yourself or for someone else.
So that's a part of it, too.
So that's a part of it, too.
So that's a part of it, too.