This Episode Originally Aired - March 1, 2023
In this episode of the Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel reflects on the five-year anniversary of her groundbreaking book 'Girl, Wash Your Face.' She shares the whirlwind changes the book brought to her life, both the positive and challenging aspects, including her experiences with the publishing process, the immense pressure of success, and the unexpected shift into the Christian market. Rachel also discusses the valuable lessons she learned about standing up for her beliefs and setting boundaries. As she looks back, she acknowledges the growth and evolution she has undergone in the past five years and hints at the topics she will cover in the next episode.
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00:00 Introduction and Audience Insight
01:13 Celebrating Five Years of 'Girl, Wash Your Face'
05:48 The Journey to Writing 'Girl, Wash Your Face'
12:45 Challenges and Controversies
21:32 Navigating Audience Expectations
28:17 Facing Criticism and Self-Doubt
28:54 The Journey to Bestseller Status
30:01 The Pressure of Success
33:17 Handling Public Attention
34:44 Struggles with Boundaries
38:54 Financial Insecurity and Success
46:41 Reflecting on Personal Growth
50:21 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
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