![]() She drank to get drunk because that dulled her social anxiety. Just ask Levy, 33, who did plenty of partying to be liked and appear confident and happy. “Effortless perfection” – a term coined on the Duke University campus in 2013 – is a front that can have detrimental effects, especially on the mental health of young women. ![]() We were taught to make it look easy to succeed without bragging.” “Yes, we were at the top of our classes and industries,” writes Levy in her new memoir, “Drinking Games.” “But we wouldn’t be caught dead showing how much we cared, how exhausted we were, how hard we tried. ![]() After graduating from Brown University, Sarah Levy moved to New York City in 2012 and began socializing with high-achieving millennials like herself – accomplished, fit, smart, popular people who curated seemingly perfect lives on social media. ![]()
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