We Need to Talk About... with Brooke Lyons

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We're unconsciously performing all the time. Why? What are we trying to hide? Let's drop the act and speak the truth. Welcome to our collective unburdening.

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About Brooke Lyons

TV actress. Mother of spirited children. Writer of "We Need to Talk About..."

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