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Da'Vine Joy Randolph: Don't Face Holidays Alone
5 Dec
Summary
- Randolph advises against facing holiday challenges in isolation.
- Connection with just one other person can significantly help.
- Her Oscar win was for 'The Holdovers' about holiday isolation.

As the holiday season intensifies with Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's approaching, Oscar winner Da'Vine Joy Randolph is sharing comforting advice for individuals experiencing difficulties.
Randolph suggests that the key to navigating these challenging times is to avoid facing them in isolation. She clarifies that this doesn't mean attending numerous functions or large gatherings, but rather finding solace in the company of even just one other person, stating it can make a world of difference.
This advice resonates with her Oscar-winning performance in 'The Holdovers,' a film centering on boarding school students and staff left behind during Christmas break. Her perspective offers a timely reminder of the power of human connection during festive periods.




