Ms Rivera was raised in Valencia and lived in or around Los Angeles for most of her life. Getting my financial disasters out of the way early-before I was married or had a family-so that the only credit score that I wrecked was my own.Įven with a successful career and a family that she loves more than anything else, Naya says, 'There's still a thirteen-year-old girl inside of me making detailed lists of how I can improve, who's never sure of my own self-worth.' Sorry Not Sorry is for that thirteen-year-old in all of us. Laughing at the gossip instead of getting upset by it.

Having people not like you is a risk you have to take to be real, and I'll take that over being fake any day. That I don't always get along with everyone. Falling in love with the idea of a person, instead of the actual person. Some things are best left to the experts, and hair dye is one of them. At-home highlights and DIY hair extensions. So many moms and teenage daughters don't get along-we just have to realize it's nothing personal on either side. All those times I scrawled 'I HATE MY MOM' in my journal.

After her rise and fall from early childhood stardom, barely eking her way through high school, a brief stint as a Hooters waitress, going through thick and thin with her mom/manager, and resurrecting her acting career as Santana Lopez on Glee, Naya emerged from these experiences with some key life lessons: Whether it's with love and dating, career and ambition, friends, or gossip, Naya inspires us to follow our own destiny and step over-or plod through-all the crap along the way. I've grown up in this industry and there were a lot of projects that I really wanted and I would cry over and not understand why I didn't get them had I gotten any one of those projects I wouldn't have gotten and been on 'Glee,' Rivera said, 'That was a game changer in my life.Navigating through youth and young adulthood isn't easy, and in Sorry Not Sorry, Naya Rivera shows us that we're not alone in the highs, lows, and in-betweens. As a young Latina attempting to pursue her dreams, fighting barriers and experiencing the death of a close friend due to drug abuse, Rivera has learned that slow and steady one can win the race. Rivera said one of the main themes of 'Sorry Not Sorry' is timing. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP) Taylor Jewell / AP The 'Glee' actress addresses her breakups, and events surrounding co-stars Mark Salling, Cory Monteith and Lea Michele in her new book, ?Sorry Not Sorry: Dreams, Mistakes, and Growing Up,? which was released on Sept. 31, 2016 photo, actress Naya Rivera poses for a portrait in New York.

' Glee,' a FOX show about a high school a cappella group, aired from 2009 to 2015. In her book, Rivera, 29, shares cast moments, details about their relationships and the up and downs as they spent a lot of time together. RELATED: Naya Rivera already wedding dress shopping with “Glee” costar

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