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January 2026

Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose
Expert advice from Jennifer Breheny Wallace, an award-winning journalist and bestselling author who explores the power of mattering in everyday life.
 • Susan Cain
If you don't party like an extrovert, why would you mourn like one?
Some personal thoughts on grief, mourning, and temperament -- including the eulogy I gave for my mother
 • Susan Cain
Living Guilt Free: Our Candlelight Chat is TOMORROW, Sunday, from 1-2 pm EST, on Zoom.
Here are the log-in instructions! We’re hosting Dr. Jennifer Reid, the bestselling author on Reclaiming Your Life from Unreasonable Expectations.
 • Susan Cain
What a military general taught me about quiet leadership
On 'leadership that is not loud, but works'
 • Susan Cain
9 Public Speaking Tips for Introverts
'Thoughtful and thought-provoking' is as powerful as 'dynamic and entertaining'
How to Avoid Rumination
Expert advice from Maya Shankar, the cognitive scientist and host of the critically acclaimed podcast, A Slight Change of Plans
 • Susan Cain
Five ways to find Thin Places, without changing your schedule.
(For my friend who has everything, but wants this.)
 • Susan Cain
Jan 5: How to Live a Quiet Life in 2026
Seven ways to empower yourself against the forces vying for your attention
 • Susan Cain
Office Introverts Have Begun Speaking Up, as per the Wall Street Journal
A great milestone for World Introvert Day, which is today! (Also - my friend Jeri Bingham is hosting a free webinar later today, for introverts.)
 • Susan Cain

December 2025

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