Publisher's Synopsis
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Famed television producer and author Shonda Rhimes provides simple, yet life-changing insight in her book, "Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand in the Sun and Be Your Own Person"
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Shonda Rhimes is a mega TV star having created such hit shows as "Grey's Anatomy" and "Scandal." But even being famous and successful doesn't make you happy. When you avoid new experiences and withdraw from personal connections, loneliness and unhappiness are easy to fall into. In Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes she explains how even though she was a well-known screen writer and successful television producer, had a large and stable family, as well as a happy childhood, she found herself quite miserable. Two unique situations created the opportunity to reform her entire outlook on life. After realized she had a problem with saying "yes" to "scary things," she endeavored to change.
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