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Show notes >> https://wp.me/p5bc9S-2hW In this week’s episode of the Creative Introvert podcast I talk to Joe Moran, historian of the everyday, about his book on shyness, ‘Shrinking Violets.’ What we discussed: - The difference between shyness and introversion
- How shyness is more common than you might think
- The value of silence
- Why small talk is actually a very thoughtful thing to do
- Whether or not we blush for a reason
- The difference between shame and embarrassment
- How shyness is seen differently over the world
- Would art exist without the shy?
- Why shyness is like lower back pain
- The Personality Positivity Movement
Links: Shrinking Violets by Joe Moran Other books by Joe The Stanford Shyness Test Quiet by Susan Cain Joe's Blog Connect with Joe: Twitter Website Amazon author page |