Extroverts are More Likely to Smoke, but Introverts May Find it More Challenging to Quit: Here’s How to Fix It
Smoking is a common habit that people pick up for various reasons, like influence, pleasure, and pressure relief. Yet even someone's personality type can impact their likelihood to smoke. One study reveals that extroverts are more prone to cigarette use due...
How to Be Less Awkward When Meeting New People
If you feel awkward when meeting new people, I understand your pain! Talking to someone you've just met can be uncomfortable for introverts. Instead of being confident and engaging, you get in your head about what to say. You think, "do they even want to talk to me?"...
How to Cope With Holiday Loneliness
Tis the season to be...lonely? If you find yourself feeling more melancholy than merry during the holiday season, you're not alone. A lot of people struggle with holiday loneliness. It can be especially tough for those of us who are introverted. All the pressure to be...
Fact or Fiction: Do All Introverts Wear Glasses?
Did you know that four billion people around the world wear glasses? And yet, despite this large number, when most people think of a person who wears glasses, one image probably pops into their head: a wallflower who doesn’t like being the center of attention and...
Afraid to Start Conversations? 5 Tips and Starter Topics
A lot of introverts are afraid to start conversations. Maybe you can relate? Before social events, you tell yourself that you're going to put yourself out there and make new connections. But when you get there, all your resolve goes out the window. Instead, you feel...
How to Make Friends as an Online Student
In today’s digital age, many students are turning to online education for the flexibility andconvenience it offers. But there is a common concern: How do you forge meaningfulconnections and friendships in a virtual environment? While the setting might be different,...
How to Let Go of Dating Regrets
Over the years, it's easy to develop a lot of dating regrets. If you're an introvert like me who tends to think deeply about things, these regrets may weigh heavily on your mind and heart. Here are some of the most common dating regrets: The one that got away You may...
Facing Fear: Mobile Apps for Overcoming Social Anxiety
Over 12% of adults in the U.S experience social anxiety at some point in their lives. The disorder involves an intense fear of being constantly watched and judged by others, feeling nervous during conversations or believing that people are laughing at you. Risk...
How to Cope with Conversation Overwhelm
Do you ever feel overwhelmed during conversations? This can be a common challenge for introverts for several reasons. When conversations drag on for too long introverts may feel overstimulated and want to zone out. People who talk too loudly, too quickly or just too...
7 Social Hobbies for Introverts
Even introverts get lonely sometimes. You may want to make new friends, but feel daunted by the idea of meet and greet. Thankfully, when you choose the right social hobbies it's a lot easier to connect—even if you're introverted like me! In fact, combining your...
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