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Jenn Granneman

Jenn Granneman

Jenn Granneman is the founder of IntrovertDear.com and the author of The Secret Lives of Introverts: Inside Our Hidden World. Jenn is a contributor to Psychology Today, HuffPost, Susan Cain’s Quiet Revolution, Upworthy, The Mighty, The Muse, Motherly, and a number of other outlets. She has appeared on the BBC and in Buzzfeed and Glamour magazine. Jenn started Introvert, Dear because she wanted to write about what it was like being an introvert living in an extrovert's world. Now she's on a mission: to let introverts everywhere know it's okay to be who they are.

An illustration of an introvert enjoying living alone.
Relatable December 19, 2019 January 14, 2020

25 Gorgeous Illustrations That Perfectly Capture the Joy of Living Alone as an Introvert

Yaoyao Ma Van As lived alone for eight years before getting married. She created a gorgeous series of illustrations about the magic of being on her own.

An introverted Myers-Briggs type stands in front of his Christmas holiday gifts.
Personality December 17, 2019 December 17, 2019

What Each Introverted Myers-Briggs Type Secretly Wants for the Holidays

Santa’s making his list, checking it twice, but what each introverted Myers-Briggs type really wants this season won’t be found in his workshop — or any store.

An introvert avoids people.
Relatable November 28, 2019 November 28, 2019

Introverts Reveal the Most Extreme Things They’ve Done to Avoid People

I asked introverts to tell me the most extreme things they’ve done to avoid people. Here’s what they said. Note: All stories are true!

Two introverts are scared.
Relatable October 31, 2019 October 5, 2020

The 17 Phrases That ‘Scare’ Introverts the Most

Want to scare an introvert this Halloween? Just mention one of these phrases!

A woman gets more introverted as she gets older
Science September 27, 2019 November 21, 2020

You Get More Introverted With Age, According to Science

Psychologists call this “intrinsic maturation.”

a cat getting his chin scratched by an introvert
Science September 18, 2019 July 10, 2020

Cat Lover? You Might Be an Introvert, According to Science

Recent research found a weird connection between introversion and cat ownership.

Science August 15, 2019 March 3, 2020

The Science Behind Why Introverts Struggle to Put Their Thoughts Into Words

Being unable to articulate your thoughts, especially under pressure, is a common problem that many introverts regularly experience. Here’s why.

a highly sensitive person at the lake
Relatable July 2, 2019 August 21, 2019

What It’s Really Like Being a Highly Sensitive Person

What is it really like being a highly sensitive person? Here are five truths that describe my experience — that will hit home if you’re also an HSP.

Science June 27, 2019 March 25, 2020

Introverts’ and Extroverts’ Brains Really Are Different, According to Science

Here’s a quick-and-dirty guide to some key differences between introverts’ and extroverts’ brains, according to science — and it explains a lot.

an introvert relaxes on vacation
Self-Development June 5, 2019 June 5, 2019

For Introverts, Vacation Overwhelm Is Real (Do This Instead)

Travel is supposed to be magical, so why do introverts and highly sensitive people end up exhausted and stressed? Vacation overwhelm is real.

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