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Reese Witherspoon

👤 Speaker
342 total appearances

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We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

It's tiring to push a rock up a hill, you know, and have it roll back on you all the time. And then, but sometimes you get a gain and then you're like, we got a gain. And then sometimes you get a loss and you're like, oh my God, am I going to push that rock again? Jesus, I can't. And I cry a lot. Yeah.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

It's tiring to push a rock up a hill, you know, and have it roll back on you all the time. And then, but sometimes you get a gain and then you're like, we got a gain. And then sometimes you get a loss and you're like, oh my God, am I going to push that rock again? Jesus, I can't. And I cry a lot. Yeah.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

It's tiring to push a rock up a hill, you know, and have it roll back on you all the time. And then, but sometimes you get a gain and then you're like, we got a gain. And then sometimes you get a loss and you're like, oh my God, am I going to push that rock again? Jesus, I can't. And I cry a lot. Yeah.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

But I was telling my husband about something in Love Warrior that really resonated with me, and it changed the way I am a friend, which was you describe telling your story to different people and the different responses that they have. One is the fixer. One is the shover. One is the comparer. And it was the light bulb for me that...

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

But I was telling my husband about something in Love Warrior that really resonated with me, and it changed the way I am a friend, which was you describe telling your story to different people and the different responses that they have. One is the fixer. One is the shover. One is the comparer. And it was the light bulb for me that...

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

But I was telling my husband about something in Love Warrior that really resonated with me, and it changed the way I am a friend, which was you describe telling your story to different people and the different responses that they have. One is the fixer. One is the shover. One is the comparer. And it was the light bulb for me that...

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

I can't remember which one I used to be, but I was definitely one of those people who was like, not this too shall pass. But I was like, well, you know, I've got an incredible therapist or, you know.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

I can't remember which one I used to be, but I was definitely one of those people who was like, not this too shall pass. But I was like, well, you know, I've got an incredible therapist or, you know.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

I can't remember which one I used to be, but I was definitely one of those people who was like, not this too shall pass. But I was like, well, you know, I've got an incredible therapist or, you know.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

And I just think, gosh, if I could just help, then everything would be better. But it really spoke to me that part of that book that was about actively listening as a friend, sitting in quiet, understanding, sitting next to someone or hearing them or really seeing them is so much more valuable. I just never saw anybody describe it that way. And it was really a revelation to me.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

And I just think, gosh, if I could just help, then everything would be better. But it really spoke to me that part of that book that was about actively listening as a friend, sitting in quiet, understanding, sitting next to someone or hearing them or really seeing them is so much more valuable. I just never saw anybody describe it that way. And it was really a revelation to me.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

And I just think, gosh, if I could just help, then everything would be better. But it really spoke to me that part of that book that was about actively listening as a friend, sitting in quiet, understanding, sitting next to someone or hearing them or really seeing them is so much more valuable. I just never saw anybody describe it that way. And it was really a revelation to me.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

No.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

No.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

No.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

No, you didn't. They'd probably be like, you travel too much.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

No, you didn't. They'd probably be like, you travel too much.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

No, you didn't. They'd probably be like, you travel too much.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

Friendship is so much, but it's a deposit and a withdrawal system. I think about that a lot. You can't take a withdrawal if you haven't made a deposit.

We Can Do Hard Things
Reese Witherspoon on Friendship: What, Like It’s Hard? (Best Of)

Friendship is so much, but it's a deposit and a withdrawal system. I think about that a lot. You can't take a withdrawal if you haven't made a deposit.