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Mental Illness Happy Hour

#603 - Bittersweetness - Susan Cain

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Sexuality

4.8 β€’ 6.1K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 5 August 2022

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

Susan Cain is a best-selling author and someone who thinks very deliberately about emotions. She sits down with Paul and shares her journey from attorney to writer and how her appreciation for melancholy turned into her new book, Bittersweet. 


More About Susan Cain

https://www.amazon.com/Bittersweet-Sorrow-Longing-Make-Whole/dp/0451499786

https://susancain.net


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0:00.0

This episode is sponsored by Wondrium.

0:05.0

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0:13.0

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0:18.1

This week I watched the documentary called Finding Fala.

0:21.4

Fala Kuti was this amazing Nigerian musician, he even vented Afrobeat, but he was also a,

0:33.4

he fought the government with his music.

0:37.8

He was incredibly brave and he also had these personal deemons in this dark side that

0:43.4

could be really repulsive in ways.

0:46.0

So I think it's a complex figure and I think really kind of what runs through the whole thing is metal health.

0:53.0

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0:58.0

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1:02.0

Right now Wondrium is offering you guys 50% off your first three months.

1:06.0

That's half off when you sign up for your first quarterly plan, a fantastic deal.

1:12.0

Sign up today through my special URL to get this offer go to Wondrium.com slash mental.

1:19.0

Again, that's W-O-N-D-R-I-U-M dot com slash mental.

1:27.0

Wondrium dot com slash mental.

1:31.0

Welcome to episode 603 with my guest Susan Kane.

1:35.0

It is good to be back from vacation.

1:39.0

This is our first new episode and about a month and anybody who's new to the show, I want to welcome you.

1:46.0

I want to say hello.

1:49.0

Welcome to anyone having trouble getting out of bed convinced you're never going to feel happy again.

1:55.0

Anybody grinded it out in their parents' basement smothered by debt?

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