Susan Cain on Transforming Pain Into Beauty | This Is Our Most Dangerous Opponent

Apr 6, 2022 · 1h 18m

Ryan reads today’s daily meditation and talks to author Susan Cain about her new book “ Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole ,” how melancholy can spark creativity and drive ambition, how to take heartbreak and mold something great out of it, and more. Susan Cain is the author of the bestsellers “ Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverted Kids ,” and “ Quiet: The Power of Introverts in A World That Can't Stop Talking ,” which is in its eighth year on The New York Times bestseller list and was named the best book of 2012 by Fast Company. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal and many other publications. Her viral TED Talk, "The power of introverts," has been viewed more than 30 million times, making it one of the most popular of all time. Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness: https://geni.us/dsviPAI The Jordan Harbinger Show is one of the most interesting podcasts on the web, with guests like Kobe Bryant, Mark Manson, Eric Schmidt, and more. Listen to one of Ryan's episodes right now ( 1 , 2 ), and subscribe to the Jordan Harbinger Show today. Ten Thousa…

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