by Michaela | Jan 6, 2014 |
The importance of quiet reflection is undeniable. Embracing this practice is beneficial for everyone. It provides greater understanding of ourselves and the world we live in, nourishment for our soul, and peace. For introverts, it offers a lifeline in an exhaustingly...
by Michaela | Dec 21, 2013 |
The other day, I had a disturbing epiphany: I don’t look forward to Christmas anymore. I know how this must sound to you. You are probably imagining me as some grimacing green creature hunched in front of my computer, cursing all things splendid and good. But the...
by Michaela | Dec 16, 2013 |
The following is an excerpt from my ebook, The Introvert Revolution: On August 28th, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. uttered four words that the world will never forget: “I have a dream.” He didn’t say that he had a plan of action or a five-step outline for success. ...
by Michaela | Dec 9, 2013 |
I’ve talked about most of the things that every introvert should know about jealousy. But it occurred to me the other night, that I missed one important point. While re-reading Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert, the following quote really struck me: “I’ve always...
by Michaela | Dec 4, 2013 |
I’m an introvert. I talk slowly. I work slowly. I even read slowly. I wander. I daydream. And I often spend about as much time thinking about a task as I do actually doing it. I’m not saying all of these qualities are directly linked to introversion, but from...