A decade ago, I found myself insideQuiet. WithBittersweet, Susan Cain has described and validated my existence once again! Her new book reaffirms that my constant, achy awareness of life’s brutiful is a way of being shared across the ages with artists, healers, and anyone who pays deep...
Today’s guest is Susan Cain. Through her new book, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole, she evangelizes the power of longing, sadness, and vulnerability for catalyzing beauty, innovation, and mental health.You should know Susan because she is the author of the 2012 bestseller...
On this, Cain also uses the new book to peel back the curtain on her personal life more fully than before: It isn’t until halfway through that her tumultuous relationship with her late mother comes to the forefront as an example of grief’s transformative potential. The result is rather ...
Oprah picks Susan Cain’sBittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Wholeas her new book-club selection. The 2023 Southern Book Prize winners are announced, along with the finalists for the 2023 Compton Crook Award. LibraryReads andLJoffer read-alikes for3 Days To Liveby James Patterson. Jo...
This extraordinary book has the power to permanently change how we see introverts and, equally important, how they see themselves."Susan Cain's is superb. Based on meticulous research, it is a compelling reflection on how the Extrovert ideal shapes our lives and why this is deeply unsettling....
Quiet Book Report According to Susan Cain, the author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking a, “colossal waste of talent, energy, and happiness” is wasted when the abilities of introverts are devalued. Her book argues that modern Western Culture has transf...
In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert. But, as Susan Cain argues in this passionate talk, introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and shou
New York: Crown, 2012. Cain's book is a valuable compilation of what is known today about introverts and introversion -- from the research of psychologists, to labs, boardrooms, classrooms, academic offices, conferences, personal observation and interviews by the author, and a deluge of books...
“Susan Cain is the co-founder of Quiet Revolution LLC and the author of the award-winningNew York TimesbestsellerQuiet: The Power of Introverts in A World That Can’t Stop Talking, which was named the #1 best book of the year byFast Companymagazine, which also named Cain one of ...
(2012), Susan Cain. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. New York, NY: Crown, 2012. 352 pp. $26.00 (hardcover). ISBN-13: 978-0307352149. Ian Dowbiggin. The Quest for Mental Health: A Tale of Science, Medicine, Scandal, Sorrow, and Mass Society. Camb...