“It’s Never Too Late” to Reclaim Your Story, Your Power & Your Life! Monica Lewinsky Reveals All! (Pt 2)

About this episode

Monica Lewinsky discusses reclaiming personal narratives and empowerment in this insightful episode.

It’s never too late to reclaim your story, to reclaim the narrative of who you truly are and to reclaim your life! And we’re diving into more insights into how you can do that in your life right now, today, coming up in this incredible part 2 episode with Monica Lewinsky. I am SO excited for this! We can learn so much from each others stories, and when we share powerful conversations like the one we’re having today, together, it can help us feel less alone and more enough, in this one miraculous life! Monica Lewinsky is the host of the wildly successful podcast called Reclaiming, make sure you check that out right away, it’s SO good! She’s also a producer, social and anti-bullying activist, global public speaker, and a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. Her focus is on storytelling that moves the conversation forward – around shame, reclaiming identities, and justice for women. She’s also the Executive Producer of The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox out now on Hulu. Monica authored the legendary essay “Shame and Survival” for Vanity Fair in which she re-examined her personal experiences at the center of a political, legal and global media firestorm connected to the impeachment of…

People in this episode

Host: Jamie Kern Lima

Guest: Monica Lewinsky

Topics covered

• storytelling
• personal empowerment
• shame
• identity
• activism
• women's justice

Keywords

• Monica Lewinsky
• storytelling
• empowerment
• shame
• activism
• women's justice
• personal narrative

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vanity Fair, Hulu

Books & works: Reclaiming, The Price of Shame, Shame and Survival

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