by Michaela | Aug 13, 2020 |
Do you have mixed feelings about reconnecting with others after lockdown? Maybe you miss people, but you also have anxieties about socializing again. If so, you’re not alone. A reader named Christeen recently commented on my blog: “I don’t want to...
by Michaela | Aug 12, 2020 |
Introverts are loyal people who value quality over quantity in our friendships.Our intuitive, thoughtful, and calm nature is a gift to the few people we allow into our inner circle. That doesn’t mean that our friendships are perfect.Making and maintaining friendships...
by Michaela | Nov 25, 2019 |
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...
by Michaela | Nov 24, 2019 |
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...
by Michaela | Oct 16, 2019 |
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...
by Michaela | Sep 23, 2019 |
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...
