In 'I'm Judging You', Luvvie Ajayi delivers a sharp and hilarious critique of societal norms and expectations. With her trademark wit, she addresses everything from social media faux pas to cultural appropriation, urging readers to own their truth. Ajayi's candid observations challenge us to reflect on our own behaviors and the judgments we impose on others. This book is a refreshing blend of humor and insight that will leave you both entertained and enlightened. Join Luvvie on a journey that will make you laugh, think, and perhaps judge a little less.
By Luvvie Ajayi
Published: 2016
"We are all judging each other, whether we admit it or not; but what we need is to judge less and love more."
This book of essays inspires us to good behavior, one sharp and funny side-eye at a time. Dissects our cultural obsessions and calls out bad behavior in our increasingly digital, connected lives.
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I'm Judging You
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Luvvie Ajayi is a renowned author, speaker, and digital strategist, celebrated for her sharp wit and insightful commentary on culture, race, and social issues. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling books "I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual" and "Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual." Luvvie's writing style blends humor with candid reflection, making complex topics accessible and engaging for a wide audience. As the co-founder of the digital platform Awesomely Luvvie, she has built a robust online presence and has become a powerful voice in advocacy for social justice.
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