by Michaela | Mar 14, 2020 |
Coronavirus social distancing is a HOT (like, feverishly hot) topic right now. As a result, there have been lots of jokes and memes about how this could be the extrovert apocalypse. After all, we introverts have no problem with social distancing…or do we?...
by Michaela | Jan 15, 2020 |
Can I share a secret pet peeve with you? It has to do with a common misconception people have about introversion. This misconception goes beyond the usual “introversion means shy.” Before I share what it is, I’ll tell you why this particular fallacy irks me so much....
by Michaela | Jan 8, 2020 |
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...
by Michaela | Oct 30, 2019 |
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...
by Michaela | Nov 6, 2017 |
Are you an introvert who is best friends with an extrovert? Join the club. The introvert-extrovert friend pairing has been the go-to combination for ages. Why? Well, we all know the old saying, “opposites attract”. Even though introverts and extroverts are on opposite...
