The first yes that Shonda describes was saying yes to a Graduation Speech at Dartmouth, the university which she attended. Say yes to your voice, you may just inspire Shonda Rhimes Year of Yes: Here are 5 Key Lessons It was truly magnificent to discover the inside workings of this woman’s mind. It was as if Olivia Pope was there, permeating through the pages. I could see where her main TV characters came from: Olivia Pope, Meredith Grey, Christina Yang, etc. Related Post: 7 Things a Working Mother Wants To Tell her Boss By the second to third chapter, I realised two things:ġ) She is speaking to me (the reader) as if we are girlfriends and just chatting. In the book she wants to connect on a personal levelĢ) The writing style in her book is reflective of how she writes her scripts. I found the book a bit too ‘informal,’ ‘chatty’ and the pace felt slow. However I soldiered on, and I am so glad I did. It was hard to get stuck into the book at first. In Year of Yes, Shonda Rhimes gives an intimate account of how she said yes to things that scared her for one year. The book is a full account of her one year journey and is now one of my favourite books for women. Shonda Rhimes is a power house. Creator of Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy and How To Get Away With Murder.
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