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Apr 2022
28m 42s

Rethinking Dualities: Susan Cain

Rachel Botsman
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How does accepting who we are give us permission to show up in a different way? This week’s Rethink Moment begins with a book that became a movement - Quiet by Susan Cain. Rachel and Susan explore what happens when an introvert is thrown into the spotlight, and how to trust the process of a long creative journey. Susan also explains how and why her new book ... Show More
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