If you’re an introvert and/or a sensitive person, then you know that this focus on introspection can be both a benefit and a challenge. On the one hand, it gives you a deeper understanding of yourself ...
It's a common misconception that introverts are unfriendly people who lack social skills. Rather, being social often exhausts introverts, whereas extroverts thrive on human contact. And many ...
World Introvert Day on Jan. 2 arrives right as social batteries run low from weeks of holiday gatherings. After all the noise, plans and constant ... Read more The post Social battery empty after all ...
The quietest employees have begun speaking up about the ways the office doesn’t work for them. Time for recharge lounges.
This is a question I remember being asked a lot in my undergraduate days. My coursemates, apparently wondered why I was always reserved and seldom joined their small talks. What I never understood was ...
Most people fall somewhere along the spectrum of introversion and extroversion, which refers to how they interact with other people. Extroverts draw a lot of energy from being social, while introverts ...
Introverts often need a level of social interaction and engagement to feel happy, fulfilled, and secure in life, according to a study from Frontiers in Psychology, but that doesn't mean their ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a friendly, but introverted, person. I enjoy the company of others in very small doses. After living in the woods for well over a decade, I agreed to move to a suburban ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dear Amy: I have never had a ton of friends. As something of an introvert, I value quality over quantity. I have never had a tight “group” of girlfriends — ...
If you’re like me, you’re out and proud, but being loud isn’t really your thing. And as excited as you are about Pride, it also kinda stresses you out. You’re the person sitting the furthest away from ...
Introverts and highly sensitive people (HSPs) are often thought of as being one and the same. However, while there is certainly some overlap between these two traits, there are also some key ...