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Susan Cain on the bittersweet & introducing How We Live Now

How We Live Now with Katherine May

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Bittersweetness: A Way of Being in the World

Bitsweet is about the way that joy and sorrow in this life must forever be paired. The author first encountered this state of yearning through music, she says. She thinks we're increasing the taking on the 'you have to be up and happy all the time thing'

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