We really felt the crowd’s energy when we welcomed panelist, Jameela Jamil to the AerieREALTREAT stage in Los Angeles. Actress, activist, and big personality, Jamil has appeared on TV shows like The Good Place and make an effort to speak up on female equality like the #MeToo movement. In our conversation with Jamil, we tapped into what it’s like to be a woman both on and offset.

“Don’t be afraid of not being liked. It is jarring when people hear the truth from you. It’s okay to be a bit difficult and be a bit opinionated.”

Jaclyn Johnson is the founder and CEO of Create & Cultivate, author of WorkParty, and host of the WorkParty podcast.