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Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski
Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski












I’m a health educator sex is my specialty. Relax? With two part-time jobs, three teenagers, and a full-time academic program in which the very fact of her body’s shape made her an interloper, unwelcome, and disregarded? Relax? Still, the doctors said there was nothing wrong. except Amelia’s white-blood-cell count was through the roof and the pain in her abdomen felt lethal. The doctors couldn’t find anything wrong. It took her five years, and it put her in the hospital twice. While working two part-time jobs and stepparenting three teenagers, Amelia was enrolled in a full-time doctoral program in a highly competitive, male-dominated field (she remains the only woman ever to have completed that degree program). Pick a comfy spot and make yourself at home.Īmelia and I joke with each other, to show you it’s OK to play in this space - and then we tell you the story of how we came to teach this workshop.

Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski

Women of all kinds are mingling at the beverage station or finding a place to sit. Imagine walking into a converted New England barn: shiplap and rag rugs, sunlight filtering in from high windows, and the smell of salt air on the breeze blowing in from the beach.

Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski

I want to bring you into one of the workshops on burnout that I lead with my twin sister, Amelia.














Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski