Being in charge kind of sucks. Which is funny when I am the face of a business and 2 podcasts. And introverts don’t really like being in charge because we have to tell people when they do something wrong. It can be confrontational. We are not really known for being a great leader. There good ones out there but they are usually not known for being an introvert.
Read MoreThough working remotely from home has become a necessity during this pandemic situation, it is challenging to keep up with productivity while managing personal life. Fostering a culture of accountability can help you out in this regard. It is one of the key factors that increase your efficiency and boosts productivity, even when you are working from home. This is especially true if you are a business owner or a freelancer without a boss checking on you. To earn big rewards, personal accountability matters the most.
Read MoreGetting into the sex and intimacy work is not really something anyone would think would get into, let alone an introvert. Yes, we can get into details and deep discussions easily, but these are topics are not ones most people feel comfortable talking about. The energy to take it on is what is most important to getting into any work.
Gretchen Shanks (she/her) is a Seattle-based sex and dating coach certified in the Somatica Method, an experiential and relational approach to coaching grounded in the body
Read MoreIn America, being an extrovert is the preferred personality. They are rewarded more for “speaking up” and are perceived to be more confident. Whether or not that’s true is not the point here. For us introverts, we’re never going to fit into that mold. and we do not have to live life trying to. And those expectations actually hurt us because they are rarely true. Here are a few more expectations I’ve found that don’t actually work.
Read MoreI’m all for accepting ourselves, but there is a line where you should try to push for more. Push to be better and have a better life. If you do not like where you are then something has to change. There are some quick steps to get you started down this road. Just so you can work on it slowly, day by day.
Read MoreDating is not easy under the best of circumstances. For those of us who don’t really want to go out a meet new people…is challenging. And will all the advice out there it can get more confusing. Here are my 2 tips of what not to do and 2 of what to do.
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