by Michaela | May 20, 2013 |
“You are quiet.” This is a loaded statement for introverts, which is sure to get our backs up. Why, you might ask? For one, you are pointing out the obvious. It’s kind of like telling a black person he is black (can I say that?). Yes, I’m quiet … and you’re loud …...
by Michaela | May 17, 2013 |
For those of you who think introverts make boring companions – think again. Introverts have a lot to offer when it comes to relationships. Here are the top ten reasons why introverts can be great romantic partners: 1. They will listen to you and probably...
by Michaela | May 16, 2013 |
For many introverts, conforming to societal expectations can be exhausting. This is because several behaviors that are natural and innate for introverts are offensive to extroverts and vice versa. Click to tweet. Introverts are in a constant tug of war between doing...
by Michaela | May 15, 2013 |
In her article, Confessions of an Introverted Traveler, Sophia Dembling describes extroverts as “unintentional bullies, demanding that everyone join their party or be considered queer, sad or stunted.” At first I thought this statement was a tad bit harsh … that is...
by Michaela | May 14, 2013 |
Because introverts are quiet, some people assume we have nothing to say. Perhaps they think we’re shallow, thoughtless, or even dumb. They couldn’t be more wrong. Introverts have rich inner worlds alive with thoughts and ideas. Click to tweet. We are capable of...
