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You · Season 2, Episode 2, "Just the Tip"

Anavrin's tables: Daring Greatly

Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) · Anavrin

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Close-ups at Anavrin show Brené Brown's Daring Greatly stacked on the tables. A market that sells vulnerability by the register is exactly where Joe takes a job.

Sources: All the Books in Netflix's You, Season Two, Booksbird · The Joe Goldberg Reading list, Redwood City Public Library
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Daring Greatly

Brené Brown · 2012 · nonfiction

Brown's 2012 book takes its title from Theodore Roosevelt's 1910 "man in the arena" speech. The show puts it where the customers will see it, which is the only audience Joe has ever taken seriously.

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