Introverts aren't always shy or quiet. These four misconceptions reveal the surprising truth about life on the quieter side.
Identifying as an introvert is the first step. Here’s what you can do after you know the limits of your social battery.
It's not conscious. It's soothing, the way a kid might pull a blanket closer. When the room feels too loud or too full, the body tries to ground itself. The touch is quiet, repetitive, almost ...
Introverts aren't being dramatic—they're experiencing a genuine neurological difference in how they process social interaction. Research has shown that introverts have a more sensitive response to ...
Tension: We perform extroversion in public while quietly craving solitude—then feel guilty about the relief we feel ...
Introverts lead interesting lives that are sometimes different from everyone. These memes perfectly capture what it's like to ...
Though open work spaces can make cross-functional communication easier, they can also be a nightmare for professionals who identify as introverts. Because more reserved individuals need more alone ...
Society often views introverts as rude, uninterested or antisocial – this is simply not the case. Quiet people are just quiet. While being less talkative than most may be seen as a weakness, it has ...
With COVID-19 infection rates stabilized or declining around the country, we may be returning to a world that more closely resembles life pre-March 2020. This likely brings feelings of relief, ...
Although extroverted employees are more vocal, it’s not necessarily an advantage when it comes to winning at work. Introverts should lean into their strengths and break out of their comfort zone to ...
What's your secret to introverting the right way?
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