{"product_id":"tiny-pep-talks-bite-size-encouragement-for-lifes-annoying-stressful-and-flat-out-lousy-moments-hardcover","title":"Tiny Pep Talks: Bite-Size Encouragement for Life's Annoying, Stressful, and Flat-Out Lousy Moments - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaula Skaggs\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJosh Linden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo comedians offer hilarious encouragement for your most mundane struggles.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnybody can tell you \"You can do it!\" before the big job interview, or before you walk down the aisle, or before you blast off on the first human-powered mission to Mars. But who's going to gas you up for all of life's low-stakes situations when you need an extra push? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComedians Paula Skaggs and Josh Linden are here to cheerlead you through your daily challenges. You'll find specific, constructive, and--most of all--very funny motivation for: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSending a scary email (if you died and came back as a ghost, wouldn't it suck if this was your unfinished business?)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetting through a breakup (did you know the grocery store will sell you a cake on any day for any reason?)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemembering that all your friends are not secretly mad at you (they're busy worrying all their friends are secretly mad at them)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...and many more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you're going through it, have ever gone through it, or will maybe go through it in the future, let \u003ci\u003eTiny Pep Talks\u003c\/i\u003e give you the boost you need.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaula Skaggs\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and comedian. Along with Josh, she's the co-creator of the conversation game \u003ci\u003eNo Wrong Answers: Cards for Better Conversations \u003c\/i\u003eand the cohost of the podcast \u003ci\u003eBeing Earnest (A Very Sincere Podcast)\u003c\/i\u003e. Paula's writing has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe Onion\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRepeller\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInsideHook\u003c\/i\u003e, and she's been a writer for the NBC Late Night Writers Workshop, the NBC Scene Showcase and the Catalyst Content Festival. She's the former Director and Executive Producer of iO's House Sketch Team Program and has trained and performed at the Second City Conservatory, iO and in dingy bars all across Chicago. Paula runs the frozen meal review blog\/newsletter \u003ci\u003ePaula Eats\u003c\/i\u003e. Thirty bucks says she's probably drinking a Diet Coke right now. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosh Linden\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and comedian. Along with Paula, Josh is the co-creator of the hit conversation game \u003ci\u003eNo Wrong Answers: Cards for Better Conversations\u003c\/i\u003e and cohost of \u003ci\u003eBeing Earnest (A Very Sincere Podcast)\u003c\/i\u003e. He has produced and written in shows across Chicago, including at iO Theater, The Second City, CIC Theater and the Chicago Improv Den. He has a degree in Medieval History, which comes in handy surprisingly often. Josh lives in Chicago with his wife and (very long) dog.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 6.1 x 4.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 19, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763200917792,"sku":"9781683694441","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a03fd3f0cfca56e8e8c68e3f49d0b267.webp?v=1780229540","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/tiny-pep-talks-bite-size-encouragement-for-lifes-annoying-stressful-and-flat-out-lousy-moments-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}