Aparna and the Self-Loathing Introvert
Update: 2025-05-20
Description
For a long time, Yowei saw her introversion as a character flaw to fix. She gets advice from comedian (and fellow introvert) Aparna Nancherla about how to stop wishing for personality puberty to hit.
From the episode:
- Read Aparna's book Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Imposter Syndrome
- Learn more about Aparna
- Follow her on Instagram @aparnapkin
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, by Susan Cain
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