I suppose she doesn't 'owe' the audience those deeply private moments. what was happening in your life? Why are you feeling so bad? What happened after). I think it was (in part) the lack of content and context. There were several moments where it was so bad that I'd disconnect from the book.įor example, she did this thing in the book where she'd yo-yo from a lonely moment deep into her depression to the highest of highs (everyone applauding, her coming out triumphant, fanfare). However, there was one thing that threw me out of the book. She does speak briefly about her life before - including her depression but after a couple of sentences about the lows. Stop being wacksauce.She focuses mainly on the successes she's achieved in the book. I was really enjoyed her take on the transition between her 'normal' life and her 'YouTube' life and her pep-talks throughout. And it was cool to get the behind-the-scenes look into her wild life. I really enjoyed Lilly's tidbits of advice scattered throughout the book. Overall, I enjoyed this book far more than I expected. IF YOU CAN’T CONTROL A SITUATION, THEN PREPARE FOR ITIn this book, Lilly dissects her life and talks about what it takes to make it (and stay at) the top. IF YOU CAN’T CONTROL PEOPLE, THEN CONTROL YOUR REACTION TO THEM. How she keeps herself going despite the incredibly high expectations and stress levels? You have Singh's permission.Think of discomfort as currency- it's the price you pay to learn some pretty crucial things.Lilly Singh - YouTuber, Late-night Talk-show host and internet personality - has just exploded onto the literary scene with her how-to book. So go ahead, color outside of the lines every once in a while.

'If there's a system that's old school and there's things that you're being told to follow that just stifle your creativity and what you can accomplish, then I would say eff that protocol.' Singh had tweeted Johnson a few times over the last year, which resulted in an email from The Rock himself and the two became 'text buddies.' So on the night of the awards, Singh decided to take matters into her own hands: she texted Johnson herself and asked to meet him-ultimately landing herself in the greenroom with The Rock. She didn't have the proper credentials to get backstage and it didn't looking promising. The night before the 2015 MTV Movie Awards, Singh's team had tried everything to set up a meeting with Dwayne Johnson, her childhood hero. In the entertainment industry, meetings are typically arranged ahead of time, with the help of publicists. Singh met one of her bawse heroes by ignoring the rules.

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