Hey, it's Jessica Honegger, founder of the socially conscious fashion brand New Day collection,

and this is the Going Scared Podcast, where we cover all things social impact

entrepreneurship and courage. I have been dying

to get today's guests on our show.

You guys have got to know Lovey a jai.

Y'all, she is absolutely laugh out loud, hilarious, hilarious.

She wrote her debut book,

I'm judging you, the Do Better Manual

a couple years ago, which made the New York Times

bestseller list, and it's a collection of essays

that critiques our fame-based social media-centric lives

while encouraging us to do better.

She's the writer of the popular blog

Awesomely Lovey, where she covers all the things.

I mean, we're talking from pop culture to beauty TV movies race

social injustice all of life's random adventures she just launched a

podcast called Rants and Randomness,

and our conversation today covers, well, very lovey style.

Everything from friendship to social media

to what are the best beauty serums she's using these days. Give it a listen.

Gen Hotmaker is definitely your biggest fan on planet Earth. She is absolutely

obsessed with you for good reason. I love her. She is the best. She really is the best.

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