There are two archetypes; the introspective, bookish introvert who is drained by crowds, and the outgoing, thrillseeking ...

Living alone has become increasingly common, especially among older adults and young professionals in urban areas. What seems like a lifestyle preference carries hidden health consequences. Research ...

When most people think about building a personal brand, they imagine something exhausting: constant networking, endless self-promotion, and a personality that fills every room. For even the most ...

Introversion isn't always what we think it is. It's not necessarily about being shy or the misperception of being socially awkward. Introversion runs deeper than how you behave at gatherings or ...

The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...

There is a meme in modern therapy culture saying that you shouldn’t try to change – you are perfectly imperfect, and that the right people will accommodate your every idiosyncrasy. Relatedly, ...

A new term is trending: “otrovert.” Here’s what psychologists say it is—and 7 signs you might fit the in-between profile. A new term is trending: “otrovert.” Here’s what psychologists say it is—and 7 ...

In my experience, leaders of large companies tend to be outgoing. They like to work with and through others, and feed off the energy of others. Which shouldn’t be surprising. According to multiple ...

No matter how much you enjoy spending time with other people, at some point, as an introvert, you need to recharge your social battery. You need a bit of space for yourself and your hobbies to get ...