“Social distancing? Easy.” “Stay at home? Piece of cake!” If you are an introvert, you’ll probably find these statements very relatable. With all the physical and social distancing being mandated in many areas, you’re likely one of the chosen few who will thrive in this situation. After all, you’ve been training for these “stay at … Read more
Are you an introvert looking for ways to meet new people and create connections? Being an introvert doesn’t mean that you hate people. It also doesn’t mean having no interest in making friends or finding a special person to share sweet moments with. Introverts, on a very deep level, find joy in being with other … Read more
According to Carl Jung, a Swiss psychologist, every person can be placed into one of 16 different categories of personalities. Based on his theory, the mother-daughter team of Katherine Briggs and Isabel Myers paired together to create the Myers-Briggs Type Personality (MBTP) Indicator Test. As a result, one of the 16 personality types has been … Read more
Do you identify yourself as an introvert? The answer is probably yes—after all, you wouldn’t be landing on this page if you don’t. You likely wouldn’t be looking for introvert quotes if you are an extrovert! But if you are not an introvert and you are simply looking for some explanation about why introverts prefer … Read more
Once again, it’s happened. You’ve been accused of being too shy, being a recluse or anti-social… but that’s not how you really feel inside at all! Whether you’re the introvert, or know someone who is, rest assured that an introvert is not an oddball. Nor are they emotionally flawed or socially inept. In fact, this … Read more
Whether you’re an introvert, extravert, or somewhere in between, the way you go about your daily activities depends on a finite amount of mental and physical energy. However, when it comes to spending and recharging their batteries, introverts and extroverts function quite differently. Take social interactions, for example. While extroverts thrive around other people, introverts … Read more
Did you know that there are tons of successful people who are introverted? It’s true! Albert Einstein, Rosa Parks, Mahatma Gandhi, Mark Zuckerberg…the list is endless. These famous people are (or were) introverts who enjoy being alone instead of mingling with the crowd and receiving attention. They would rather spend an entire night watching movies … Read more
Do you ever feel like something is wrong with you just because you don’t like joining groups or attending social gatherings? Or have you ever felt so shy in the midst of a crowd that you just wanted to disappear? First things first: There is nothing wrong with you. You are probably an introvert, and … Read more
Are you a team player or an independent worker? If you have worked for a company before, you know that this is a very typical question asked by most hiring managers. And admit it—sometimes, you are afraid of telling the truth that you’d rather work alone than spend time with other people in your office. … Read more