I’m an Introvert. Does That Make Me Antisocial?
For those of us who have a spouse, children, other significant people in our lives, jobs, etc., the exertion of a busy social life doesn’t make sense.
SENSITIVE was named an Amazon Best Book of 2023! Click here to buy your copy.
Sometimes, it feels like the world doesn’t “get” you — especially if you’re an introvert. But we’re fellow “quiet ones,” so we get it. Here are some of our favorite stories about what it’s like being an introvert.
For those of us who have a spouse, children, other significant people in our lives, jobs, etc., the exertion of a busy social life doesn’t make sense.
Have you ever felt that people negatively judge your intelligence because you’re an introvert who counts your words? You’re not alone.
As introverts living in an extroverted world, it can be hard for us to find characters in books and movies that we identify with.
Here are six things you might not know about us introverts, with illustrations from my book, “Text, Don’t Call.”
What was “pleasing” in that world was to fill your time with service and social involvement. To be loud and boisterous for Christ.
Needing time alone to recharge doesn’t mean you’re crazy or there’s something wrong with you. It means you’re an introvert.
“Oh no, you are so not an introvert! You can’t be!”
I don’t know what you believe, but I believe everyone has their own personal hell while living on Earth.
Some teachers understood my introverted nature, while others made it nearly impossible to learn, participate, or open up.
Here’s what it was like for me, as an introvert and INTJ, to come out as a lesbian — and what I learned from the experience.