Tell Me This: A deep-dive on Bittersweet by Susan Cain

In this episode, we’re bringing you a conversation from Tell Me This, part of the Be Podcast Network.  In this combined episode, which was originally published in two parts on the Tell Me This feed, hosts Carey Borkoski and Brianne Roos, along with guest Kate McMahon, discuss Susan Cain’s latest book, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole. Listeners may also be familiar with Cain’s previous #1 New York Times best-seller, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. Learn about the book here: https://susancain.net/book/bittersweet  Tell Me This is a podcast about belonging, what it means, why it matters, and how we cultivate it. Through stories, interviews, academic research, and discussions, the hosts and their guests explore the ideas of belonging and how to develop and grow it in your classrooms, workplaces, and other personal and professional spaces. Subscribe to Tell Me This: Apple: https://apple.co/3XhxHPo  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3o3brMh Stitcher: https://bit.ly/43dAhJc

In this episode, we’re bringing you a conversation from Tell Me This, part of the Be Podcast Network. 

In this combined episode, which was originally published in two parts on the Tell Me This feed, hosts Carey Borkoski and Brianne Roos, along with guest Kate McMahon, discuss Susan Cain’s latest book, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole. Listeners may also be familiar with Cain’s previous #1 New York Times best-seller, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking.

Learn about the book here: https://susancain.net/book/bittersweet 

Tell Me This is a podcast about belonging, what it means, why it matters, and how we cultivate it. Through stories, interviews, academic research, and discussions, the hosts and their guests explore the ideas of belonging and how to develop and grow it in your classrooms, workplaces, and other personal and professional spaces.

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Tell Me This: A deep-dive on Bittersweet by Susan Cain