by Michaela | Nov 30, 2015 |
Have you ever had an extroverted family member who really didn’t get your introversion? This might have made family events uncomfortable, the holidays pure torture. Maybe you’ve thought that life would be less complicated if you were born into a family of...
by themodjournalist | Nov 18, 2015 |
Being an introvert is not an easy feat. We live in an extroverted society where introverts are generally misunderstood for either being ‘shy’ or having ‘social anxiety’ issues. Lack of truthful knowledge and education about introverts may leave us wondering what could...
by Michaela | Oct 20, 2015 |
The two most common fears people have in relationships are engulfment and abandonment. Usually, it is one or the other. We fear being swallowed up by another, dissolving into the relationship. Or we fear the opposite. We are terrified of being left behind. The...
by Michaela | Sep 30, 2015 |
Many introverts find fun and friendship in the company of extroverts. We have extroverted family members, colleagues, friends and partners. We might love the extroverts in our lives – or at the very least, lovingly tolerate them. As much as we appreciate our...
by Michaela | Sep 28, 2015 |
I’m often asked “what is the best job for an introvert?” To answer that, let’s begin with what is NOT the best job for an introvert: Wanted: Outgoing multitasker with superior communication skills, a team attitude and a love for working with people. The ideal...