We don’t act or see things the same way as others. Just because we are all not quick witted or up for emotional debates at any time does not make up slow or uneducated.
Read MoreThere are a few things that introverts have a hard time explaining, or things that other people tend to take personally. One of the biggest things I find hard to explain is that all people are draining no matter what. For a lot of people, those that they find draining are for a reason, such as that person is selfish, boring, or needy. It’s someone who they don’t want to be around or wouldn’t be around if they had the choice.
Read MoreSadly, many people make assumptions. Somehow, we are all supposed to be the same and do the same things. You can’t see me rolling my eyes, but I am. I feel like us introverts are always getting the weirdest questions because we’re not like everyone else. Some of these questions that people ask introverts all the time are:
Read MoreI had another fellow introvert, Martha, on the show and we talked about dating and apps. Martha and I met during another event, through someone who noticed that we were both introverts. It’s difficult to find introverts out at events because they typically don’t go to as many!
Read MoreNothing in our lives is a straight line. There aren’t many decisions we make that will last a lifetime. Sometimes we choose for it to be like that, and other times we don’t have a choice in the matter due to responsibilities. I want to talk about taking the scenic route in life because there is always so much pressure around us. Eighteen may be the legal age to become an adult, but I honestly believe that we don’t become adults until we are 21 or 22. Making all of these hard life decisions so early and having to stick to them is a ridiculous idea. We should be able to enjoy every point in our life to some degree.
Read MoreSelf-care is such a buzzed about word. It’s not hard to find easy ways to take care of yourself, but I want to talk about the labels other people put on self-care. For example, there are some people who think self-care is lazy. I want to go through the three main things that I hear from other people about how self-care is wrong, with an extra side piece that doesn’t necessarily fit into the main problems but is a problem as well.
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