I don't really feel that confidence, so I just lean into it so far that it becomes this caricature that I'm playing.

Let it out. Hi, let it go back in quarantine. It's a interview. It's a interview that I recorded with Mirr Mariah, who is the Brooklyn-based tattoo artist.

You probably know her and love her. She's been featured in L and nylon and allure, and she's tattooed some of the most influential people that we all know.

And Mirra and I met on a panel a couple months ago. She's tattooed some of the most influential people that we all know.

And Mir and I met on a panel a couple months ago.

And I got there.

We mentioned this in the episode briefly, but I arrived at the panel and I was just feeling a bit weird.

Anastasia Garcia, who's done the podcast since then, was also on that panel, and that's how we met. And I walk in and my dress was a little bit unzipped because I couldn't get it zipped. And Mira

zips up my dress. She's so nurturing. She's so lovely. And turns out she is a mom and one of the

coolest moms that I've ever met in my life,

probably the coolest mom.

She's also articulate and smart and talented as an artist.

And we have a very fascinating conversation.

We go really in deep about social media, which I think that part of the conversation will be interesting

for a lot of people listening. We talk about creativity, friendship, confidence, tattoos,

her work, being a mom. This conversation made me so nostalgic for New York, because we talk about New York and what it means to

both of us and just felt really interesting and heavy to listen to and made me so nostalgic

for that city that I love so much and I'm just thinking about so much right now.

Ironically, this conversation was recorded months ago, but I was really sick. I got really,

really sick in December when we recorded this. And I don't think it was the coronavirus, but, you know,

who knows at this point, but, you know, it probably wasn't. I think it was a sinus infection,

but I was very, very ill. But I think the

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