Apsychologistnamed Carl Jung began using the terms introvert and extrovert (sometimes spelled extravert) in the 1920s. These two personality types sort people into how they get or spend their energy. Introverts, Jung said, turn to their own minds to recharge, while extroverts seek out other pe...
Extroverts draw energy from interacting with others; introverts are drained by such interactions and need to be away from people for awhile to recuperate. Regarding this crucial trait, I am an introvert. I crave large quantities of alone time. My mother was the same way. She referred to her...
One of the best Introvert vs Extrovert test out there. Munchkin29! , 07/20/2022 Confused So I just finished the exam and the results say I am both but it also says 100% introvert so I can’t tell if I’m mixed or a true introvert but other than that all the questions were ...
Now my daughter craves interaction. She’s an extrovert to the fullest. While I wouldn’t classify her father as an extrovert, I’d say they are similar. G needs people, loves them and wants to spend time with them every single second. Her dad, while not needing people as much, still...
Finally finding peace in realizing it’s Ok to be an introvert in an extrovert kind of world! #joy #writing 2020-07-07 By: IntrovertAwakenings On: July 7, 2020 In: Mental Health Lifestyle pieces When you’re 40 something, followed all the cultural norms and expectations for your ...
Employers Only Wanted Extroverts Fast forward to the last quarter of 2019 when I decided (for the umpteenth time) that I’d had enough of the news business and began seriously pursuing a writing career. Looking at job postings online brought mixed emotions: the thrill of the idea that I co...
People always tell me it’s okay to be nervous for a job interview. I nod along because I don’t feel like explaining to them just how hard it is for me.
Finally finding peace in realizing it’s Ok to be an introvert in an extrovert kind of world! #joy #writing 2020-07-07 By: IntrovertAwakenings On: July 7, 2020 In: Mental Health Lifestyle pieces When you’re 40 something, followed all the cultural norms and expectations for your ...
Introvert & Extrovert These two personality types are opposites — introverts focus inward, into their own thoughts, and extroverts focus outward, into the world. But don't get too excited; most people are a little bit of both. Introverts are mostly concerned with what's going on inside ...