27 Things You Do Because You’re a Highly Sensitive Person
byBeing a highly sensitive person (HSP) is like having your internal dial turned up a little more than other people’s dials.
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Stories for Introverts Everywhere
Sometimes, it feels like the world doesn’t “get” you — especially if you’re an introvert. But we do get you. Here are some of our favorite stories about what it’s like being an introvert.
7 Things I Wish People Knew About Me as an Introvert
byI can talk to people confidently and enjoy myself in social situations. But there are still some things I wish other people knew about me as an introvert.
The Worst Life Questions You Could Ask an Introvert
byUnfortunately for introverts, society has normalized these questions, but that doesn’t make them any less uncomfortable.
My Introverted Brain Takes Longer to Process Things, and That’s Okay
byYou know that introvert in class who only makes a comment every now and then, but when she speaks, the rest of the room falls into a thoughtful silence?
Confessions of an Accidental Extrovert
byHello, you, I said to my real, calmer self. I felt giddy when I snuck out of parties or missed them altogether. The silence in me grew.
When You’re Sensitive to Smells, You Really Do Get ‘Smangry’
byA non-HSP wouldn’t even notice these smells, and here I am, barraged by the stink. I start to feel overwhelmed, and ultimately, irritable and on-edge.
3 Things I Wish Other Men Understood About Being an Introvert
byThere don’t seem to be many of us guys floating around the introvert interwebs. Why do some men seem to avoid the “introvert” label at all costs?
‘You’re So Quiet!’ 4 Relatable Reasons Why
bySometimes extroverts are blind to the reasons behind our quietness. With that said, here are four reasons introverts might “not be talking right now.”
Instructions on Loving a Highly Sensitive Person
byAre you in a relationship with one of the world’s deep feelers, thinkers, and processors? Your highly sensitive person needs to know — and feel — your love.
I Thought Something Was Wrong With Me Until I Learned I’m an Introvert
byThe truth is, I thought there was something wrong with me. I didn’t understand that my reactions were typical for many introverts.