by Michaela | Nov 30, 2021 |
Do you feel like you don’t get enough respect? A lot of introverts feel underestimated and disrespected by colleagues and friends. Perhaps, at work you’re interrupted and talked over in meetings. Your more extroverted coworker gets all the praise even...
by Michaela | Apr 14, 2021 |
Every introvert has been asked, “why are you so quiet?” The implication is that quiet is bad or wrong. It’s equated with weakness, meekness, and an overall lack of confidence. But that’s not always the case. Introverts aren’t necessarily...
by Michaela | Jan 29, 2021 |
If you’re an introvert who grew up thinking there’s something wrong with you, you’re not alone. Many introverts spend years struggling with self-confidence. We focus on our supposed flaws, and even amplify them to the point of utter self-hatred. Not...
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 | Dec 11, 2018 |
As a fellow introvert, you’ve probably heard plenty of people tell you that you need to get out of your comfort zone. This is annoying, to say the least. Especially because the people who try to poke and prod you out of your comfort zone don’t really know you. They...