An Introvert’s Worst Nightmare

An Introvert’s Worst Nightmare

by | Oct 13, 2014 | 10 comments

Hi Innie Friend, Remember my freakishly popular post about why introverts hate talking on the phone? The main reason most of us innies don’t like the phone are the lack of visual cues and the increased awkwardness of awkward silences. Well, yesterday I...
For Introverts Who Feel Numb Inside

For Introverts Who Feel Numb Inside

by | Aug 28, 2014 | 9 comments

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...
Who Else Wants To Hide Out Under A Blanket All Day?

Who Else Wants To Hide Out Under A Blanket All Day?

by | Aug 24, 2014 | 22 comments

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...
Comedians, Depression & Introversion

Comedians, Depression & Introversion

by | Aug 12, 2014 | 7 comments

In the wake of the death of comedian Robin Williams, I found myself wondering, “why are so many comedians depressed?”  Williams struggled with depression for a long time before deciding to (allegedly) commit suicide.  And he wasn’t the only one;...