31 Ways To Own Your Introversion (On My 31st Birthday!)

31 Ways To Own Your Introversion (On My 31st Birthday!)

I do this really annoying thing whenever someone asks me how old I am. I say, “I’m ageless”. It’s my cheeky way of avoiding the question. It has nothing to do with what they think of me, and everything to do with how I think of myself. I want to forget my age, and all...
How To Rewrite The Story of Your Introversion

How To Rewrite The Story of Your Introversion

Each of us has a story – several stories actually – woven together by the ever-evolving thread of who we are. These personal tales are important. They give meaning to our past, and shape our current identity. As an introvert, you have several stories about your...
Comedians, Depression & Introversion

Comedians, Depression & Introversion

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;...
Setting the record straight about introversion

Setting the record straight about introversion

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...