by Michaela | Jul 26, 2014 |
BOOKS Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life is Your Greatest Strength The Introvert’s Way: Living a Quiet Life in a Noisy World The Everything Guide to the Introvert Edge: Maximize The...
by Michaela | Jul 21, 2014 |
Many introverts tend to speak slowly. We need time to process our thoughts before we speak. We pause. We think. Perhaps we pause again. Sometimes we can’t find the right words until after the conversation has ended. Then we kick ourselves, and wish we...
by Michaela | Jul 19, 2014 |
One of the most common misconceptions about introversion is that all introverts are shy. Of course, this is isn’t true. Shyness is related to a fear of social interactions. Introversion is a personality type that is evident from infancy. But what if you are both...
by Michaela | Jul 13, 2014 |
Most introverts are accustomed to others making incorrect assumptions about what introversion actually is. When we tell people that we are introverted, we often hear things like: “Oh, so you’re shy?” Nope. “But if you’re an introvert, shouldn’t you be at home by...
by Michaela | Jul 11, 2014 |
We’ve all been there; we’re peacefully going about our business and generally feeling okay about life, and then WHAM, our introvert energy meter dips into the self-destruct zone. This red zone is where fits of irrational anger, and tears occur. It is...
by Michaela | Jul 9, 2014 |
I’ve written before about introverts in the church. And I’ve talked about how spirituality is closely tied to being highly sensitive. But I haven’t really taken the time to ask all the innies in this ever-growing online community: do you consider yourself spiritual?...
