I Was an Introvert Who Wanted to Be an Extrovert
Extroverts could walk into a room and everyone would eagerly await their humor. I, an introvert, just sat there thinking, like always.
-
-
There’s an Important Reason Why Introverts Should Be Having More Meaningful Conversations
If you’re not already, consider making an effort to have more meaningful conversations. New research suggests that your happiness, in part, depends on it.
-
As an Introverted College Student, Perfectionism Almost Ruined My Life
For the past 10 years, I have slowly but steadily built up a person in my head who I wanted to be. An ideal that I would try to reach.
-
Why Introverts Struggle to Figure Out Who They Are
While one might expect self-reflective introverts to be armed with a firm sense of identity, this is not always the case.
-
How to Rock Public Speaking When You’re an Introvert Who’s Terrified By It
The dreaded act of public speaking may send shivers down your spine. Clammed up and sweaty palmed, introverts tend to avoid such an act at all costs.
-
Why Do I Have Such a Strong Need for Others to Approve of What I’m Doing?
I want the people around me to approve of what I’m doing. I see this as being part of my highly sensitive introvert nature, as well as my INFJ personality.
-
Introverts: 3 Things That Can Help If Someone You Love Has Died
My isolation was ironic since people couldn’t stop offering to talk about it with me. As an introvert, this wasn’t the right way for me to grieve.
-
4 Ways Yoga Helped Me Break Out of My Awkward Introvert Shell
Although the world tells me I should feel empowered by my body, the truth is, as an introvert, I’ve never really been all that comfortable in my own skin.
-
An Open Letter to Highly Sensitive Introverts, From a Highly Sensitive Extrovert
As an extrovert, I’ve known quite a few introverts in my time. I actually used to think I was an introvert myself (turns out I just had bad social anxiety).
-
You Really Can Be Happier and More Confident as an Introvert
I went from being an introvert who placed too much value on what others thought to an introvert who felt more confident and comfortable in her own skin.
