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Tess Holliday- Model, activist, author

Girlboss Radio

Girlboss Radio

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, We’re joined by Tess Holliday. Tess is a voice for all women who have been cast aside and disrespected for failing to fit into societal standards. At 5’5 and a size 22, she is rocking the modeling world. On social media, she’s using her voice to spread messages of body positivity everywhere. Today she’ll talk about her career, her memoir and about the women in her life that inspired her to believe in herself even when her dreams seemed out of reach.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's Sophia here with another episode of Girl Boss Radio.

0:08.0

This week we're joined by Tess Holiday, the model, author, and body positive activist. But first I want to talk about good sleep.

0:16.0

Oh man, sleep is such an issue. It's been really cold in LA. Yes.

0:22.0

And oh my God, my sheets have been my safe here. Yeah and

0:26.2

sheets and moisturizer I think because without the moisturizer doesn't matter

0:30.8

how nice your sheets are they They feel kind of harsh, but you know what sheets aren't harsh?

0:36.0

What?

0:37.0

Parachute?

0:38.0

You know why they're great?

0:40.0

Parachute home makes the softest sheets, bath towels, bathrobes, and they have the cutest

0:47.8

little showroom in Venice.

0:49.8

They do, oh yeah.

0:50.8

There's no harmful chemicals and synthetics so you know you're not your body which is your your your skin your largest organ is not soaking up gnarly stuff and they look really good. They don't have like the weird do dads that Bed Bath and Beyond sheets have on them.

1:06.0

You won't look like you're at your aunt's house.

1:08.0

Super chic, super affordable, and they last. They only get softer after washing. So spend more time in bed.

1:15.0

Visit parachutehome.com slash girl boss for free shipping and returns on

1:19.2

parachutes very comfortable bedding and bath linens. That's Parachute Home P-A-R-A-C-U-T-E-H-O-M-E.com slash Girl Boss for free shipping and returns. And they offer a 60-night trial, so if you don't love it just send it back.

1:48.2

Success it's such a complicated idea and yet for so long we've all collectively subscribe to a single definition of the word which was likely given to us by a white-haired dude, somewhere in a boardroom in the 1960s.

1:56.0

And there's nothing wrong with that definition, with the notion of climbing a corporate ladder with a singular focus.

2:02.0

But it's time to make space for a few other definitions,

2:05.0

for side hustles and well-being and failing forward,

2:09.0

and for the idea that success is a wild ride,

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