by Michaela | Dec 20, 2017 |
When you spend as much time inside your head as we introverts do, your mind starts to turn against you. It begins to fixate, and ruminate. No matter how much you tell yourself to stop worrying, you can’t shake the feeling that something is amiss. After all, worrying...
by Michaela | Dec 18, 2017 |
If you struggle with social anxiety and shyness, you know how annoying it is when someone gives you generic advice. “Just get out there and talk to people,” they say. Or, they tell you that you just need to build confidence. They may be right, but the question...
by Michaela | Dec 17, 2017 |
I’ve said before that conversation is like a sport for extroverts — a fast paced one at that. For introverts, it’s a different story. Trying to have a ‘normal’ conversation can feel beyond awkward for introverts. It’s not because we are socially inept or hate people....
by Michaela | Dec 12, 2017 |
Do you ever feel like you are mentally and emotionally done and done, with a side of done? If you’re a sensitive introvert like me, I have a feeling that you’ve experienced mental burnout more than once. And you know it ain’t pretty. As introverts, we’re easily...
by Michaela | Dec 11, 2017 |
Introverts often get told that we’re too serious. And as annoying as it is, sometimes, we’re so inside our head that we do take ourselves a tad seriously. This time of year, especially, when there are so many obligations and social events, it’s...