3Society has taught us that being an introvert is the worst thing and that everyone should want to be extroverted. We're told that being outgoing is good and being shy and quiet is bad. We're told in elementary school we have to raise our hands, participate in class or we lose marks...
workplaces, and relationships. For them, being an “introvert” isn’t just a trend — it’s an identity that has positively changed the way they see themselves. This “label” has helped explain some things about themselves that they had felt bad about in the past. ...
He is a judger, liking fixed patterns, organisation and plans. Punctuality is important to him as is routine and order; he would prefer to work on a planned ordered project rather than to work on something more flexible. Profile 4 On the whole I’m an introvert, though maybe not as int...
What is an extrovert:An extrovert is someone who is outgoing, social and expressive. They typically thrive when around others. The next big question is what makes someone an extrovert?And what’s the difference between an introvert vs. extrovert?
In a world where attention and adulation are often given to extroverts who speak their minds loudly, introverts are often overlooked or sidelined. People seem to regard introversion as negative, but is it really bad? What should you do ...
When I interviewed for the full time position I was offered, I had a funny feeling during and after the interview. As an introvert, I’m naturally pretty nervous around new people until I develop a rapport with them, but during this particular interview, I never really got a sense of com...
is another benefit of our introvert-introvert marriage: We respect each other’s focus most of the time. In some introvert-extrovert marriages I’ve observed, the extrovert spouse regularly interrupts and doesn’t feel bad about doing so, which makes it hard for her introvert partner to do ...
Emma Seppala at the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research at Stanford, social connection is about how connected you feel— not about the absolute number of friends or relationships you have. An introvert with one or two satisfying friendships can feel as socially connected as a social ...
Embarking on a new adventure is always a little scary. But I think it hit me — a self-identified introvert — more than some of my peers. I’m not a spontaneous person and it takes a long time for me to warm up to change. To be honest, it wasn’t until senior year that I fe...
Smith, Joy. (2019, Jul 26). The Dangers of Infatuation, and How Introverts Can Avoid It.https://introvertdear.com/news/the-danger-of-infatuation-and-how-introv…