Being an introvert in a world that runs on extroverted fuel is a quiet kind of rebellion. It means knowing your energy has limits, your thoughts run deep, and your version of connection doesn’t look ...

Bill Gates is quiet and bookish, but apparently unfazed by others’ opinions of him: He’s an introvert, but not shy. Barbra Streisand has an outgoing, larger than life personality, but a paralyzing ...

A husband and wife sit companionably over bowls of cereal, heads bent not toward each other but to their smartphone screens. Three teenaged girls in sundresses gather in a friend’s living room, ...

In a society that often celebrates outgoing personalities and thrives on constant social interaction, introverts can sometimes feel like they're speaking a different language. While introversion is ...

Introverts have a way of saying things that end up leaving an impact. Introverts often have the reputation of being incredibly reserved and quiet. Because of that, many people think they have this ...

Imagine a 2-year-old who greets you with a huge smile, offering a toy. Now here’s another child who regards you gravely and hides behind his parent’s leg. How do you feel about these two children? If ...

In a world that often values extroverted traits such as boldness, sociability, and outward energy, it can be easy to overlook the strengths of introverted individuals. Beneath their reserved demeanor ...

Welcome to "I’ll Tell You What," in which I answer questions about life as an introvert. If you have a question, send it to me at professionalintrovert@gmail.com. Today I want to ponder two ...

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