Susan Cain On How Longing and Sorrow Make Us Whole

Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore

Susie Moore

Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Philosophy, Life Coach, Motivational, Education, Personal Development, Life Coaching, Self-help, Mental Health

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🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Susan Cain's newest book Bittersweet is unlike anything I've ever read before. With her last book, Quiet, Susan brought the power of introverts to a mainstream audience. With Bittersweet, she does the same thing with the sorrow and longing we feel as humans, like: - Why does sad music move us? - Why is a grandparent emotional watching their grandchild splash around in puddles? - Why is the airport arrivals area such a mixed bag of emotions? You'll love this conversation. Susan made me realize...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore.
0:07.0	Hello my friends, my gosh, do I have a treat for you with this interview?
0:17.0	Do you know when you just love an author so much that you've memorized their quotes in your mind and you just repeat them constantly.
0:26.5	That's how I feel about Susan Kane, our guest on the Let It Be Easy Podcast today.
0:35.0	Now, you may know Susan Kane as the author of the book Quiet.
0:40.0	Incredible book. It's about the power. it. and that something that I think maybe we're not always conscious of it exactly what it is and she brings it into the mainstream.
1:08.0	She did that with quiet and that's what she's doing now with Bittersweet.
1:14.0	Bittersweet is all about the sorrow and logging that we feel as humans.
1:21.0	For example, why does sad music move us?
1:24.0	Why is a grandparent emotional watching their grandchild splash around in puddles?
1:29.0	Why are airport arrivals, those areas in airports, such a mixed bag of emotion.
1:36.5	Susan deeply explores the complexities of human emotion with this book
1:41.6	Bittersweet and I found that this book gave me so much
1:45.3	permission to feel all the feelings that I experience in my body without judgment and without
1:52.3	thinking that there's anything wrong.
1:55.0	And Susan is the true authority.
1:58.0	She's named one of the top 10 influences in the world by LinkedIn.
2:02.0	She's a renowned speaker. Her books have been
2:04.9	translated into more than 40 languages and she's been named one of the most
2:11.0	creative people in business.
2:14.8	Oh my gosh, I'm so excited for you to check out our conversation and see what it opens up
2:20.8	within you.
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