How To Rewrite The Story of Your Introversion
Each of us has a story – several stories actually – woven together by the ever-evolving thread of who we are. These personal tales are important. They give meaning to our past, and shape our current identity. As an introvert, you have several stories about your...
For Introverts In Their 20s
I have an important message for all the introverts in their twenties. You’re probably still trying to sort out who you are and what you want. People have been giving you mixed messages, saying things like “be yourself,” and then doling out advice about how to...
What Does Introversion Mean To You? + Be Featured On The Blog
The introvert revolution is in full swing, and I've come up with an idea to keep the momentum going. One of the biggest challenges we innies face are unflattering myths and stereotypes about introversion. It's time to set the record straight. I'm putting together a...
For Introverts Who Feel Numb Inside
Dear innie friend, A few years ago, I came to the realization that I had been pretty numb for a while. It’s not that I was depressed, or unhappy. I just didn’t feel a whole lot of emotion in general. It was like I lived in the neutral zone of feelings where everything...
How Introverts Can Stay Sane In A World of Information Overload
It’s no secret that many introverts have overly active brains that are constantly buzzing with ideas and dreams. Many of us love to feed our ravenous minds with a steady stream of brain candy: great literature, documentaries, TED Talks, interesting articles and...
Introvert Relationship Boundaries: 3 Crucial Tips
One of the biggest challenges that introverts face is learning to set healthy boundaries. We might have grown up feeling shame about our need for solitude. For many of us, asking for space stirs up feelings of guilt and unworthiness. This can make it difficult for us...
Who Else Wants To Hide Out Under A Blanket All Day?
Dear Innie Friend, I know everyone has those days when you just want to hide out under a blanket rather than face the world. But, as introverts, I feel like we're a little more susceptible to these kinds of days. Us innies are easily overwhelmed by the demands of...
Online Dating For Introverts
Is online dating a better option for introverts? This is something I asked my Facebook followers a little while ago, with varying responses. Some prefer it because it allows them to shine through written communication. Others hate it for the very same reason - too...
My Introvert Manifesto 2014
Quality Over Quantity: The Introverted Approach To Relationships
Introverts take a quality over quantity approach to relationships. This means that we tend to have fewer friends, and fewer lovers over a lifetime. Besides those nerve-racking adolescent years when being popular is the only thing that matters, we generally...
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