Summary of Yes Please

Yes Please is an autobiography by comedian and actor Amy Poehler. It consists of personal stories, thoughts about her career, and general musings about life, as well as anecdotes from figures in her professional and personal life. Throughout the book, the theme of embracing the awkwardness, messiness, and uncertainty of life is present. Poehler talks about her struggles with body image, her relationships, her family, and her comedy. She also reflects on her past mistakes and how she learned from them, encouraging readers to embrace their own imperfections. In the end, she implores readers to take risks, be kind, be open, and make their own path in life.