Aparna and the Self-Loathing Introvert

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.

If this episode resonates, you might also try Mic Chooses the Wrong Life or Bisexual Wife Guy.

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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