When the Scariest Part of Parenthood Is Socializing With Other Parents
byAs an introvert, the scariest part of parenthood for me is socializing with other parents. But I’m figuring out ways to manage my discomfort.
Relationships
Top Stories About Introvert Relationships
Even introverts get lonely, and often, the people we’re close to are some of the most treasured parts of our lives. Below you can browse all of our articles about relationships, including friendship, family, parenting and romance. Or, check out some of our most popular articles about introvert-introvert relationships and about dating an introvert.
The Danger of Infatuation, and How Introverts Can Avoid It
byInfatuation comes from an idealization of another person, and it can be especially disheartening for introverts, who live in a world of meaning and ideas.
Why Class Participation Grades Unfairly Punish Introverts
byIntroverts may be capable of deeper insight than many of the extroverts who dominate the discussion — but they often struggle with class participation.
How to Survive Parenthood When You’re an Introvert Who Needs Alone Time
byBy investing a little energy and awareness into ourselves and our families, we can thrive as introverted parents. Here’s how.
Dear Extroverted Friends: I Love You, But I Still Need to Be Alone
byI love being with you, my extroverted friends, but I love being with me more. And I no longer see the sense in apologizing for that.
6 (Not Obvious) Signs an Introvert Cares About You
byIf you’re curious how the introverts in your life really feel about you — even though they might not tell you — their actions will speak volumes.
5 Essential Tips to Make an Introvert-Extrovert Relationship Work
byHere’s what to do when your partner’s heaven is your nightmare.
How to Make an Introvert-Extrovert Relationship Work (Without Killing Each Other)
byHe’s the life of the party, while I avoid them entirely. As an introvert-extrovert couple, how on earth do we make this last without killing each other?
Why Is It Hard for Introverts to Share a Home With Others?
byFor many introverts, the constant company can be completely overwhelming — even if we enjoy having those people in our life.
What Are Introverts Like as Children? 7 Characteristics
byWhat are introverts like as kids? No two introverts are exactly alike, but introverted children tend to share these seven characteristics.