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The Power of Being an Outsider with Olga Khazan
Season 4 · Episode 72

The Power of Being an Outsider with Olga Khazan

Everyday Better with Leah Smart

October 25, 202143m 47s

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Show Notes

Award-winning staff writer at the Atlantic and author, Olga Khazan gets in the arena this week to talk about her research on the experience of being "weird". Through dozens of interviews and research she set out to learn and share what it means to be an outsider and what the upsides are. From building your resilience to true self-acceptance, being a bit different in a society that praises conformity can and often does win.