Our siblings are some of the most complicated people to deal with in our lives. Sibling rivalries started as kids over pretty trivial stuff… like when we started to fight over our teddy bears, who sat in the front seat on car rides, deciding what shows to watch on TV and who was better at … Read more
Funerals are an important social event, but they can be difficult for people to navigate. Since most of us fortunately don’t get much practice attending them, it leaves many people feeling anxious and struggling to think of things to talk about. Striking the balance between providing emotional support for other mourners without being overbearing or … Read more
Being alone and bored at home is not the end of the world. In fact, our homes are supposed to be considered our sanctuaries. And thanks to modern technology, there is so much more we can do without having to leaving our abode… while still living full and productive lives. Bear in mind, as I … Read more
All the extroverts make it seem so easy to make and have friends. I’m sure you, my fellow introvert, have noticed. An extrovert seems to be like a lighted candle, and all the moths (aka many friends) are just attracted to the candle and dance and flutter about. And then there’s you. It seems impossible … Read more
An apology letter to girlfriend might not be your usual way of communicating with your partner, especially since you could easily shoot her a text or email. Sometimes it takes something more substantial and detailed–like a letter, to say how truly sorry you are. A letter gives you a chance to lay bare your thoughts and feelings … Read more
I bet you never thought you’d be combing the internet for an explanation about shy vs introvert, have you? I lean more toward the introverted side on the introvert-extrovert scale. I’m also shy, but only in certain rare situations. That might indicate shyness isn’t an embedded or primary personality trait–just a sign of an introvert. In short, … Read more
Let’s face it, some careers mesh better with some personalities than others. As a writer, I am grateful to have a job that caters to my introverted nature, while also allowing myself the freedom of self-employment and travel. When it comes to men, we all know about the Alpha male. We often see him as … Read more
Looking for a few rules you can use to guide your life? If so, then you should focus on crafting specific spiritual principles that will help you whenever you need to make a tough decision. So this post, we’re going to look at the 9 spiritual principles that can help you find meaning in your … Read more
I think you will agree with me when I say that we are all clingy sometimes, especially at the beginning of a new relationship. When the connection is exciting and fresh, and we just cannot wait to see each other again. While having clingy tendencies may have been acceptable in past relationships, being overly needy is … Read more
Have you ever sat in a room by yourself and thought about the big questions of life? I know I have. I remember the tagline from the film, “Aliens”’ that read, “In space, no one can hear you scream.” It made me think, is space really silent? If so, why do we have sound on … Read more