Admittedly, it may seem like introverts are the awkward ones, the strange, or broken ones, because extroverts are the majority and introverts don’t properly cater to their need for vast quantities of social interaction. But, who is really healthy here? The group of people who meet their ow...
It may sound silly, but it’s incredibly comforting to just sit with another creature in complete silence. There’s no expectation to talk or do anything; you get to simply exist. And you can relax, knowing your cat, dog, rabbit, or any other pet will never ask your opinion on the w...
Truly connecting with others is tough for me. I’m guarded, and like many introverts, don’t open up easily. I often feel like I’m playing a role when socializing and not really engaging as my true self. Keeping people at a distance is more subconscious than meditated, and just kind ...
While individual differences do exist,human beings are the samein many ways. So if you have a good understanding of how your own thoughts, emotions, and motivations, you’ll have a good understanding of others’ mental life. Hence, intrapersonal intelligence leads to social or interpersonal intel...
For one, introversion is not necessarily synonymous with avoiding attention. Many introverts do enjoy social interaction and even the spotlight, but usually in smaller, more controlled settings. Their apprehension isn't about attention itself, but rather how it's received and managed. ...
But introverts shouldn’t count themselves out – these are still skills, so they can also be learned and practiced if you aren’t a natural. 8 examples of interpersonal skillsThe broad meaning of interpersonal skills gives a basic understanding of how they’re different from technical ...
Do you want to know more about outer space? yeah I do because I’m curious about everything of outer space. There are so many unresolved mysteries like, whether alien beings exist in the universe, so l’d like to watch documentaries in my spare time. Staying tuned on the topic is fun...
Working with introverts (written by an actual introvert)By Season Hughes In Teamwork Mike talks about the difference between vulnerability and disclosure. “Some of us,” he says, “are more private than others. Some of us are more extroverted or more introverted.” Bringing our whole selves ...
The unsocial and shy introverts that no one wants to talk to. Scrawny gamers and “loser” nerds who can’t talk to women. Lazy, unambitious, and financially destitute men who flip burgers at McDonald’s. Weak, unattractive, “nice guys” who let the world walk all over them like a ...
7 ways intelligent introverts see the world differently to everyone else, says psychology By learning to become the very best version of yourself, you’ll draw in someone who is working hard to improve and grow as well. 12) You want someone who doesn’t want you ...