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Lisa Jakub Speaking Event

"Embrace Your Weird"

St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic School Parish Hall - 6720b Union Mill Road, Clifton, VA, United States

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Embrace Your Weird: from anxiety to authenticity ~ A talk by Lisa Jakub

Many of us are afraid to talk about anxiety, depression and panic attacks - it's about time we change that. This talk is a deeply personal exploration of mental health, told with compassion and humor. Lisa discusses her time working in Hollywood and the decisions that led to leaving her career in search of a more authentic path. It's a hopeful, entertaining and enlightening look at the root causes of anxiety, the results of the latest research and ideas for how to manage stress in your own life.

Lisa Jakub Bio

Lisa Jakub is a writer, teacher, speaker and retired actor. Her memoir, You Look Like That Girl, was published in June of 2015, and she is working on her next book.

Lisa grew up in Hollywood, as a child actor who appeared in more than forty movies and television shows during her eighteen-year career. She worked on such blockbusters as Mrs. Doubtfire and Independence Day, as well as critically acclaimed films such as Rambling Roseand Matinee.
Not wanting to become a child actor stereotype, Lisa retired from the film industry at the age of twenty-two, in search of a path that felt more authentic to her. She has found that as a writer, living in Virginia with her husband.

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6720b Union Mill Road, Clifton, VA, United States (Get Directions)