Summary of Mindy Kaling's Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

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#1 I disagree with a lot of traditional advice. For instance, they say the best revenge is living well. I say it’s acid in the face—who will love them now. Another old saying is that revenge is a dish best served cold. But it feels best served piping hot, straight out of the oven of outrage.

#2 You can’t be good with names. It’s not a neurological condition; it’s a choice. You choose not to make learning people’s names a priority. If you don’t know someone’s name, just pretend you do.

#3 Some book titles I liked but were advised against using.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: Mar 29, 2022
• ISBN: 9781669374954

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Contents

Insights from Chapter 1

Insights from Chapter 2

Insights from Chapter 3

Insights from Chapter 4

Insights from Chapter 5

Insights from Chapter 6

Insights from Chapter 7

Insights from Chapter 1

#1

I disagree with a lot of traditional advice. For instance, they say the best revenge is living well. I say it’s acid in the face—who will love them now. Another old saying is that revenge is a dish best served cold. But it feels best served piping hot, straight out of the oven of outrage.

#2

You can’t be good with names. It’s not a neurological condition; it’s a choice. You choose not to make learning people’s names a priority. If you don’t know someone’s name, just pretend you do.

#3

Some book titles I liked but were advised against using.

Insights from Chapter 2

#1

I have always been overweight. I was a six-pound baby, which is on the skinnier side, and I flaunt my low baby weight the way obese people flaunt their small feet.

#2

There have been two times in my life when I lost a lot of weight quickly. The first was when I was fourteen, and I lost the weight because of Duante Diallo. Duante was a handsome kid from Senegal who’d moved to Boston to play basketball for our school. He was immediately the star forward of our varsity basketball team.

#3

I had lost weight and was getting made fun of because I used to be fat. I was so happy that I had finally gotten rid of Duante Diallo.

#4

I had always avoided exercise as a kid, but when I was 19, I began walking and running. I lost weight at