ReThinking: Malala Yousafzai on redefining resilience and prioritizing joy
Worklife with Molly Graham
In this episode of "Rethinking," Adam Grant interviews Malala Yousafzai, the activist for girls' education and women's empowerment. They discuss Malala's new book, "Finding My Way," and her journey of self-discovery after becoming a public figure at a young age. Malala shares her experiences at Oxford University, her evolving views on marriage, and her efforts to balance her activism with a normal life. She also opens up about her struggles with mental health, the importance of trying new things, and the lessons she has learned from her parents. The conversation touches on themes of resilience, redefining societal norms, and the challenges of living up to external expectations. They also debate the merits of astrology.
Part 1: Introduction and Identity
Part 2: Resilience, Marriage, Expectations
Part 3: Quick Takes and Advice
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