CIP051: Joe Moran on Shyness

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