In this episode, we interview author Deesha Dyer about her new book 'Undiplomatic' which explores themes of imposter syndrome and authenticity. Deesha shares her personal journey from growing up uncertain of her voice as a young Black girl to working in the White House and beyond. The conversation delves into the pressures of conforming to societal norms, the importance of representation, and the impact of identity on self-perception. Deesha also speaks candidly about her health challenges and the importance of staying grounded.
Deesha’s Book:
Undiplomatic: How My Attitude Created the Best Kind of Trouble
Books Mentioned in This Episode:
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience edited by Tarana Burke and Brené Brown
Where to Find Deesha
deeshadyer.com
@deedyer267 on Instagram and @deeshadyer on X
