421. Defy with Sunita Sah

E421 - 421. Defy with Sunita Sah

Published: August 19, 2025

Duration: 1:02:25

Sometimes saying “yes” too much can really take a toll on you. In this episode, Jill chats with Dr. Sunita Sah, a bestselling author and Cornell professor, about her book Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes. 


They break down how constant compliance can affect your emotions, mind, and body, and share strategies for recognizing when it’s time to push back. 


Sunita introduces the concept of a ‘Defiance Compass’ to help guide people in acting according to their values. You’ll also learn about the difference...