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Defy – The Power of Saying No in a World That Demands Yes

Defy – The Power of Saying No in a World That Demands Yes

Update: 2025-03-27
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Dr. Sunita Sah discusses her book, Defy: The Power of Saying No in a World That Demands Yes on episode 563 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.


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To defy is simply to act in accordance with your true values when there's pressure to do otherwise.


Defiance is a practice, not a personality.

-Dr. Sunita Sah


Defiance is a skill that’s available and necessary for all of us to use.

-Dr. Sunita Sah


For many of us, the distance between who we think we are and what we actually do is enormous.

-Dr. Sunita Sah


To defy is simply to act in accordance with your true values when there’s pressure to do otherwise.

-Dr. Sunita Sah


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Defy – The Power of Saying No in a World That Demands Yes

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