Why Extroverts Admire Introverts
Have you ever fantasized about becoming an extrovert? Maybe you’re like me and you used to, or still do, look to extroverts as the ideal to strive for. When I was younger, I admired women who had the personality of a golden retriever. I’m talking about the type...
The Best Introvert New Year’s Resolutions
A lot of introverts are highly reflective and love to focus on personal growth. If that includes you, this is a time of year when you think of the year ahead and what you want to achieve. But before you make your New Year's resolutions, you might want to consider...
7 Signs Mr. Rogers Was an INFJ
Was Mr. Rogers an INFJ? After watching the movie A Beautiful Day in The Neighborhood, I believe the answer is yes. Mr. Rogers, who had originally dreamed of being a pastor, devoted his life to his own unique brand of ministry. As the star of the show Mr. Rogers,...
A Crucial Message For Single Introverts
If you’re a single introvert who struggles with feelings of hopelessness and loneliness during the holidays, you may feel like things will never change. Limiting thoughts play on repeat in your head… Dating is draining and pointless. If I start a relationship, I’ll...
Introverts: How NOT to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone
People are always telling introverts to get out of our comfort zone. It can be annoying because it implies that we are not, in fact, already getting out of our comfort zone all the time. Because here’s the thing. Our “comfort zone” is simply what is familiar and...
Are Extroverts Better Than Introverts?
Sometimes when I tell people that I work with introverts, I get this super irritating response: "Do you help them become extroverts?" "No," I say. "I help them to embrace their introversion and learn how to play to their strengths." It's hard not to get annoyed...
Awesome Games for Introverts
“Okay, I want you to get into pairs and set-up for this next training drill” For the introverted sports fan, that’s one of the worst sentences in the world to hear when you finally take the brave move to join a new sports team. Let’s be honest, joining a sports team...
7 Ways Introverts Can Be Happier at Home
Navigating work, family, and a social life is particularly draining for those of us who are introverted. After a long day coming home should be relaxing for our bodies and souls but for many of us, the mess and chaos of our homes can instead cause additional stress in...
Why Introverts Fear Making a Good First Impression
Being an introvert in an extrovert’s world can be very confusing. There are many hidden fears and strange ‘introvertisms’ that even we don’t understand. One that keeps coming up, as I hear from thousands of introverted readers, is the fear of making a good first...
How to Be Single and Happy as an Introvert
If you’re a single introvert you know how hard it can be to avoid the sharp sting of isolation. Even if you have no desire to be in a relationship, being a single introvert has its own unique challenges. Because here’s the thing. As human beings, introverts need love...
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