Year of Yes is a memoir. It is written and narrated by Shonda Rhimes. She is a TV producer, screenwriter, and author from the USA. Inside Bridgerton is another excellent book that Shonda Rhimes has written.
As the narrator of Year of Yes, Shonda Rhimes did a brilliant job and her performance added a lot of depth to the experience.
With three children at home and three hit shows given on TV, the highly talented Shonda Rhimes had several good reasons to say no when she had an expected invitation. She almost always had a big no for media appearances, Hollywood parties, and speaking engagements.
There was a definite side benefit of saying no for someone like Shonda, who was an introvert – She had nothing to fear about anything new.
Shonda was given a challenge by her sister. She asked her to say YES to all the unexpected invitations and continue doing it for one year. Shonda agreed to the challenge reluctantly. But the results she got were absolutely stunning and highly transformative.
Shonda Rhimes in this Year of Yes memoir of her painted a highly revealing portrait of her background, transformation, and the different struggles of her life. It will be an inspirational experience for the listeners and it will make you laugh out loud as well. In this book, Shonda Rhimes could be heard chronicling the great and most influential impact of saying yes and how it could change every aspect of her life for the good. Her story will also tell what we can do for changing our lives with the help of that one little and powerful word – YES.
