Ep 40: Get Rich Lucky B****!
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Ep 39: Sandwich, the meal and the generation.
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Ep 38: Pictures of You with Emma Grey
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Ep 37: Women Living Deliciously
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Ep 36: All that's left unsaid
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Unraveling "All That's Left Unsaid" with Tracey Lien Hosts: Leanne and Chelle Episode Overview: In this episode, Leanne and Chelle delve into "All That's Left Unsaid" by Tracey Lien, a poignant debut novel exploring themes of family, cultural identity, and the aftermath of tragedy. Set in 1996 Cabramatta, the story follows Ki Tran as she returns home to uncover the truth behind her brother's murder. The hosts discuss the book's exploration of Vietnamese Australian culture, the complexities of family obligations, and the struggle to reconcile past and present. Key Discussion Points: ...
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Ep 35: The New Angel Messages with Shunanda Scott
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Ep 34: Summer Reading Pile (for your TBR)
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Episode Title: Summer Reading Pile Podcast: Between The Lines Hosts: Leanne Tran and Chelle Griffin Episode Summary: In this episode of "Between The Lines," hosts Leanne Tran and Chelle Griffin dive into their summer reading lists, sharing the books they're excited to explore in the coming months. They discuss both fiction and non-fiction selections, highlighting the themes and stories that have captured their interest. The conversation reflects the anticipation and joy of discovering new books and the shared experience of reading alongside their listeners. Key Discussion Points: ...
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Ep 33: Mary Christmas to all!
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Episode Title: A Romantic Journey with "Mary Christmas" Hosts: Leanne and Chelle Guest: Mary Anne O'Connor Episode Overview: In this episode, Leanne and Chelle welcome Mary Anne O'Connor, author of "Mary Christmas," a romance novel set in 1909 in the picturesque Cotswolds. The story follows Mary Richards, a teacher torn between societal expectations and her career aspirations. Through the lens of love and family dynamics, the book explores themes of independence, the suffragette movement, and the courage to defy traditional gender roles. Key Discussion Points: Introduction and...
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Ep 32: The Courage to be Disliked
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Episode Title: Exploring "The Courage to Be Disliked" Hosts: Leanne and Chelle Episode Overview: In this episode, Leanne and Chelle dive into "The Courage to Be Disliked" by Fumitake Koga and Ichiro Kishimi. This book explores Alfred Adler's psychological theories, focusing on themes such as self-determination, social interest, and the courage to be disliked. The hosts discuss how past experiences shape us through the meanings we assign to them and highlight the concept of true happiness stemming from contributing to others. Key Discussion Points: Introduction to the...
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Ep 31: The Last Love Note
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Navigating Grief and Hope with "The Last Love Note" Hosts: Leanne and Chelle Guest: Emma Grey Episode Overview: In this heartfelt episode, Leanne and Chelle welcome Emma Grey, author of "The Last Love Note." The book delves into themes of grief and loss, drawing from Emma's personal experiences of losing her daughter and husband. Through the story of Kate, a grieving mother, the book explores the duality of sorrow and humor, and the journey towards hope. Emma shares her writing process, the therapeutic power of storytelling, and the importance of community support in times of...
info_outlineEpisode Title: Exploring "The Courage to Be Disliked"
Hosts: Leanne and Chelle
Episode Overview: In this episode, Leanne and Chelle dive into "The Courage to Be Disliked" by Fumitake Koga and Ichiro Kishimi. This book explores Alfred Adler's psychological theories, focusing on themes such as self-determination, social interest, and the courage to be disliked. The hosts discuss how past experiences shape us through the meanings we assign to them and highlight the concept of true happiness stemming from contributing to others.
Key Discussion Points:
- Introduction to the Book: Leanne introduces "The Courage to Be Disliked," discussing its challenges and its foundation in Alfred Adler's psychology.
- Language and Respect: A conversation on the importance of language learning and respect, sparked by Leanne's experience with Japanese homework.
- Book's Premise and Style: The book's use of Adler's theories for personal growth and its conversational style, compared to "Conversations with God."
- Main Themes:
- Self-determination, social interest, and the courage to be disliked.
- The transient nature of relationships and contribution to happiness.
- Living for oneself and overcoming the tendency to please others.
- Practical Application:
- The significance of self-reflection and emotional work.
- The concept of horizontal relationships in parenting.
Recommendations:
- Audiobook Suggestion: Leanne and Chelle recommend the audiobook version for its engaging conversational style.
- Further Reading: Interest in Fumitake Koga's other work, "The Courage to Be Happy."
Final Thoughts: The hosts express their appreciation for the book's practical insights and invite listeners to share their thoughts and book recommendations.