We live in a such a visual world. For work and life we put our lives out on the internet. Or go out and interact with people. Which can be good and bad. Us introverts can feel like its another thing that everyone is screaming about. But there are times we need to be out there. For work, wanting to build and business or brand, or just awareness for a cause. But there are small things we can do to make this less of a choir and maybe enjoy some of it.
Read MoreThere is a lot of moving going on in the world. It really is to move these days. And I have a lot of experience with this. By now I’ve moved at least 25 times, and one of those times was out of the United States. So I have some idea about how to adjust to new places, especially with the culture shock. I’m going to need it as I get ready for my move.
Read MoreI know that not everyone is good at handling rude people or confrontation. I wasn’t always good at (sadly a lot of practice). And not everyone wants to be snarky or is comfortable doing it. So there are some responses you can give people who are kind of rude, since going full blast isn’t always necessary.
Read MoreHaving a conversation usually mean talking. But too many times people mix up that idea with engagement, which is not the same. From hanging out with friends to participating at work or school we need to get away from the idea that everyone has to talk to be a part of things.
Read MoreThe idea for this came from the article in the Journal of Personality about how withholding good news can backfire. And for a lot of us introverts it stems from the fear of bragging, taking up time on things that are not important. Essentially we don’t think people would care really about the news.
Read MoreI do love seeing introverts being represented in media not as a problem but just a normal thing. It makes us seem less weird and not something to be changed. Since I talked about this in some of my favorite books and musical artists we might as well look at movie characters.
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