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EP77: Embrace the Ways You’re Weird with Olga Khazan
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For episode homepage, resources, free download and links, visit: https://kristenmanieri.com/2020/05/12/embrace-the-ways-youre-weird-with-olga-khazan/
Description
Most of us have felt like an outsider, or that we just didn’t fit in, at some point in our lives. In her book, Weird: The Power of Being of Outsider in an Insider World, author and staff writer for The Atlantic, Olga Khazan considers the causes, consequences and possible benefits of non-conformity. Drawing upon scientific research and interviews, Khazan shares how we can embrace our weirdness and use it to our advantage.
Guest Bio
Olga Khazan is a staff writer for The Atlantic, covering health, gender, and science. Prior to that, she was The Atlantic’s Global editor. She has also written for the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, Forbes, and other publications. She is a two-time recipient of the International Reporting Project’s Journalism Fellowship and winner of the 2017 National Headliner Awards for Magazine Online Writing.
Mentioned in this Episode
Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World
https://www.amazon.com/Weird-Power-Being-Outsider-Insider/dp/031641848X
Author’s Website: https://olgakhazan.com/
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301 episodes
Manage episode 261635355 series 2466138
For episode homepage, resources, free download and links, visit: https://kristenmanieri.com/2020/05/12/embrace-the-ways-youre-weird-with-olga-khazan/
Description
Most of us have felt like an outsider, or that we just didn’t fit in, at some point in our lives. In her book, Weird: The Power of Being of Outsider in an Insider World, author and staff writer for The Atlantic, Olga Khazan considers the causes, consequences and possible benefits of non-conformity. Drawing upon scientific research and interviews, Khazan shares how we can embrace our weirdness and use it to our advantage.
Guest Bio
Olga Khazan is a staff writer for The Atlantic, covering health, gender, and science. Prior to that, she was The Atlantic’s Global editor. She has also written for the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, Forbes, and other publications. She is a two-time recipient of the International Reporting Project’s Journalism Fellowship and winner of the 2017 National Headliner Awards for Magazine Online Writing.
Mentioned in this Episode
Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World
https://www.amazon.com/Weird-Power-Being-Outsider-Insider/dp/031641848X
Author’s Website: https://olgakhazan.com/
Connect with the 60 Mindful Minutes podcast
Web: https://kristenmanieri.com
Email: Kristen@kristenmanieri.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/60MindfulMinutes
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristenmanieri_/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kristenmanieri/
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