Why introverts shudder at the thought of making small talk over the holidays
Dinner will be served with a heaping bowl of chit chat.
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Dinner will be served with a heaping bowl of chit chat.
“I can easily sink into a sort of complacent receptor mode…”
“Extroverts may have more going on socially, but we’ve got more going on upstairs…”
“Sitting and watching is a complete feast for introverts’ supersensitive sensory perception…”
“First, just being out in the world and focusing externally burns their energy…”
“For an introvert, interacting in a group setting does mean missing out…”
“We don’t always need a lot of action, we certainly don’t need…”
“When an introvert is hanging out with a friend, sharing reflections, he is in his element…”
“Often we can get used to stimulation…”
1. Change is unsettling.