Seattle host
Jeremy Beasley
@jeremybeasley
Embrace who you are. Or just, like, try to. Or just think about it for now.
About the speaker

Susanna Ryan is a self-taught cartoonist and author of the bestselling book “Seattle Walk Report: An Illustrated Walking Tour through 23 Seattle Neighborhoods” (Sasquatch Books, 2019), documenting her adventures in Seattle by foot.
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“The second I leaned into [what made me different] and embraced them, instead of shying away, unbelievable things started happening. — Susanna Ryan

“Inside of you right now is a completely unique combination of talents, skills, interests, and experiences. — Susanna Ryan

“No matter how hard you try to fight it, you can only really be yourself. The sooner we can find it within ourselves to begin the process of letting go of self-doubt, the sooner we can recognize and celebrate what we do have. — Susanna Ryan

“I finally said, 'Enough!' to self doubt. It's really hard and it's really worth it. — Susanna Ryan

“Embrace who you are. Or just, like, try to. Or just think about it for now. — Susanna Ryan

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Hosted by MoPOP (formerly EMP)
Date
Partners
Vitamin T [Sea]
Edelman (SEA)
Slalom Consulting (SEA)
Videographer Shawn McGaff
Photographer Jenny James