Why Extroverts Admire Introverts

Why Extroverts Admire Introverts

Have you ever fantasized about becoming an extrovert? Maybe you’re like me and you used to, or still do, look to extroverts as the ideal to strive for.  When I was younger, I admired women who had the personality of a golden retriever. I’m talking about the type...
Are Extroverts Better Than Introverts?

Are Extroverts Better Than Introverts?

Sometimes when I tell people that I work with introverts, I get this super irritating response: “Do you help them become extroverts?” “No,” I say. “I help them to embrace their introversion and learn how to play to their...
The Ultimate Introvert Gift Guide

The Ultimate Introvert Gift Guide

Whenever there’s a birthday coming up, or you’re planning the pre-Christmas shopping trip, you might find recipients are more or less forthcoming with what they really would like to receive. Introverts aren’t necessarily ones to keep their cards close to their chest,...
How An Introvert Stopped Trying To Fix Herself

How An Introvert Stopped Trying To Fix Herself

Dear Innie Friend, I have a confession. There have been many times in my life when I have wished that there was a cure for my introversion. I wanted to be able to surround myself with people all the time, without feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. I was seduced by the...
The 12 Gifts Of Introversion

The 12 Gifts Of Introversion

This is the time of year when gift-giving is at the top of everyone’s mind. Luckily for us innies, we already have several introvert gifts. And I don’t mean the kind you buy at the store. Modest introverts might never admit it, but our innate strengths are a...