Summary:
The book explores the concept of vulnerability and the power of asking for help through the personal experiences of a musician and performer. It delves into the struggles of connecting with others, the fear of rejection, and the transformative impact of trusting and being open to receiving support from friends, fans, and strangers.
Key points:
1. Vulnerability and Trust: Palmer highlights the need for openness and trust in asking for help.
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