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Why you choke under pressure
And how to instantly reprogram your mind to stop doing it
 • Susan Cain
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Accepting the inevitability of loss produces a richer, deeper form of happiness
 • Susan Cain
Join Me at the Slowdown Summit!
A conference for introverts, neurodivergent people, and reflective thinkers
 • Susan Cain
How to free yourself from moral perfectionism
Nine ways to be an actual flawed person
 • Susan Cain
Here’s the video replay of last week's Candlelight Chat with Eric Zimmer
This one’s for you if your life feels stagnant, or if you’re trying to build better habits, or if you want to make changes, without turning your life…
 • Susan Cain
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How to Read More -- and Some Favorite Books From My Home Library
Please join me in putting down your phone, and starting to read again!
 • Susan Cain

March 2026

Ten ways to improve your relat
Ten ways to improve your relationships (and your peace of mind) by setting boundaries
 • Susan Cain
Our Candlelight Chat is TOMORROW, Sunday, from 1-2 pm EST, on Zoom.
Here are the log-in instructions! We’re hosting Eric Zimmer, author of the much-anticipated new book, How a Little Becomes a Lot: The Art of Small…
 • Susan Cain
Our next Candlelight Chat is this Sunday, with special guest Eric Zimmer
Do you want to make life changes, without turning your world upside down?
 • Susan Cain
Why I've Always Felt Uneasy in Groups
And why I've come to believe that individualism is love (whether you enjoy group life or not)
 • Susan Cain
Does being a "Highly Sensitive Person" affect your self-esteem?
And, is it healthy to say that "Haters gonna hate"?
 • Susan Cain
How AI is Changing Your Creative Life
(And How to Resist)
 • Susan Cain
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