Until I read Susan Cain's book Quiet I never consciously realized I was ashamed of being an introvert. It was one of life's "aha" moments. I personally don't need to believe introversion is a virtue ...
Some of history’s most notable and successful leaders were known for their intuition: Abraham Lincoln, Oprah Winfrey and Albert Einstein, to name a few. But going with your gut doesn’t work for all ...
Here is a common belief for the relationships between introversion and extroversion. I’m going to show how it worsens your life and offer an alternative you will resist and fight against. If you keep ...
Leadership is often unfairly associated with extraversion, but in a society that seems to cater to the loudest people in the room, even the most introverted individuals can achieve confidence if they ...
Big personality tests, such as Myers-Briggs, are undoubtedly popular (and fun to take!). And many of us take sides when it comes to traits like introversion and extroversion, falling into one camp ...
On World Introvert Day, we look at some everyday phrases often said to introverts and why they miss the mark. From pushing ...
I propose the "And" model of introversion and extroversion, rather than the "Or" model. Read part 1 of this series, if you haven't. First, I’ll note that I’m using the terms introversion and ...
Being an introvert and being shy often get lumped together — and in truth, they do share some similarities — but experts explain they are more different than most people realize. Here’s how to tell ...
Kylie Maddox Pidgeon finds social events draining: "It's like social planking. You can do it for a while, but then it hurts," she says. Kylie is a psychologist, academic and introvert. I met Kylie ...
If you've read the comments on this blog, you probably noticed that there are 1,001 ways to be introverted. We can talk about introversion all we want, but the fact is, researchers haven't ...