Book Club: Quiet by Susan Cain with Best Book Ever Podcast host Julie Strauss

Join us for another How To Be IG Live Book Club with Julie Strauss, host of the Best Book Ever Podcast, where we discussed Susan Cain’s book Quiet.
How do we embrace being individualistic and weird?

Sh#t Your Ego Says author James McCrae says embracing your weirdness gives you a new perspective, and the world needs a new perspective. Innovation does not happen within the status quo. Innovation happens when outsiders challenge the status quo with weird ideas. So if you are a bit of an outsider, how do you harness […]
How do you embrace solitude and being alone?

Society puts a lot of pressure on us to stay socially active and focus on work, which means less time for ourselves. So in a world where individualism is hailed, why is solitude seen with suspicion? Here are some of the resources from the show: Sara Maitland speaks at the Radboud Reflects seminar: Jane Mathews […]
How to make being an introvert a superpower? – My Introvert Journey To Being Visible author Michael Brian McDonnell

The dictionary definition of being an introvert is “a person predominantly concerned with their own thoughts and feelings rather than with external things.” But is that really the case? Over the years, I’ve done multiple tests including the Myers-Brigg personality questionnaire, which all pointed out my introversion. Being an INFJ apparently means that despite craving […]