How to Stop Trying: An Overachiever's Guide to Self-Acceptance, Letting Go, and Other Impossible Things: An Overachiever's Guide to Self-Acceptance, Letting Go, and Other Impossible Things Queen's Thief Written with humor

Written with humor

Because he isn't just one cop trying to catch a killer

Riley pursued her childhood dream of becoming a television journalist and is poised to become one of the first Black female anchors of the top news channel in their hometown of Philadelphia

Pruning and propagation

But his grades are slipping

How to Stop Trying: An Overachiever's Guide to Self-Acceptance, Letting Go, and Other Impossible Things: An Overachiever's Guide to Self-Acceptance, Letting Go, and Other Impossible Things Queen's Thief Written with humorAn unflinchingly honest and sometimes hilarious look at hustle culture, exploring the forces that have shaped a generation of overachieving women who now find themselves in search of a better way forward. Have you ever heard someone say, "I'm trying to make it work," and thought, "That sounds like a great idea"? Probably not. Because the thing about trying is that it's tiring; it's labor. Anyone who has tried to have fun or to relax or to fall asleep