Forcing Introverts to Include Everyone May Exclude Them From Real Relationships
Inclusion doesn’t have to look like everyone is getting along in a group. Introverts tend to have small social circles — and they prefer it that way.
Parenting
Our Extrovert-Obsessed Society Is Killing Young People
19-year-old Kenneka Jenkins was found dead inside a hotel freezer. Did this introvert overdo it on alcohol to fit in at a party?
5 Hacks to Help Introverted Parents Get Through the Day
You might be an introvert if everything about being a parent absolutely wears you out. This is particularly true during the baby and toddler stages.
What I Learned as an INFJ After Pregnancy Loss and Infertility
As an INFJ personality type, I replayed all the events in the hospital in my mind seemingly thousands of times a day. I couldn’t stop.
How to Survive Being a New Mom When You’re an Introvert
Even extroverted new moms can be put off by a house full of guests wanting to hold the baby, but to an introverted new mother, it’s practically torture.
6 Tips for Extroverted Parents Who Are Raising Introverted Teens
Teens do tend to rebel against their parents, but that may not be why your introverted teenager isn’t sharing their thoughts or interests with you.
4 Mistakes Extroverted Parents Make With Their Introverted Kids
The extroverted parent may not inherently understand the fact that introverts perceive the world differently due to their nature.
I’m Scared My Kid Will Get Introvert Shamed
I’m scared that someday my daughter will be standing in a crowd of teenagers and someone will sneer and ask her, “Why are you so quiet?”
As an Introverted Mom, I Often Have to Tell My Guilt to Shut Up
I need space to breathe and remember myself as I am, not just as you see me.
What Introverts Are Like as Kids
Introverted kids have a rich inner world. It is alive and present for them.