by Michaela | Jan 31, 2018 |
Being an introvert through and through, I struggle with certain communication challenges that extroverts just don’t get. I often speak more slowly, and have trouble finding the right words. And that’s when I’m talking in English. Trying to speak a new language is a...
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 7, 2017 |
As humans, we all have a deep longing to love and be loved. For introverts, this innate desire might sometimes feel at odds with our independent, and self-protective nature. We want the closeness, sense of acceptance, and mutual understanding of a loving relationship....
by Michaela | Nov 6, 2017 |
Are you an introvert who is best friends with an extrovert? Join the club. The introvert-extrovert friend pairing has been the go-to combination for ages. Why? Well, we all know the old saying, “opposites attract”. Even though introverts and extroverts are on opposite...
by Michaela | Sep 20, 2017 |
Why am I still single? Is it because I’m weird? Is it because I’m an introvert? Is it because there’s something secretly, horribly wrong with me? In today’s vlog, I give honest answers about why I’m still just a ‘me’ instead of a ‘we’. If you’ve ever...
by Michaela | Sep 18, 2017 |
If you’ve ever tried making friends as an introvert, you might have found it challenging. Making friends as an adult introvert can feel next to impossible. There is good reason for this. Gone are the days when you could plop yourself down next to a random kid in the...