About the author

Michele Connolly

Michele Connolly is the multi-award-winning author of&nbsp;<em>How to Be Elegant</em>,&nbsp;<em>Chic Minimalism</em>,&nbsp;<em>How to Be an Introvert in an Extrovert World</em>,&nbsp;<em>How to Be Thin in a World of Chocolate</em>,&nbsp;<em>A Chic Year</em>,&nbsp;<em>10-Day Life Audit</em>, and the Elegant Action Guides series. She writes personal essays on modern life—self-possession, boundaries, and the quiet art of knowing one's own mind—at&nbsp;<strong><em>The Chic Minimalist</em></strong>&nbsp;on Substack. Learn more at&nbsp;https://micheleconnolly.com/