Identity Crisis
In a community of introverts, how do you know if you belong? Ever since I learned the definition, I stuck a label on myself: Introvert. I…
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Having Fun In Retrospect
Have you ever had fun in retrospect? This weekend, I went to the Georgia Renaissance Festival. I go every year. As I was walking around,…
Thriving in Loneliness
It’s no secret that I love being inside, but even I have my limits. At the end of last year, while I was going through…
Do You Want To Become A Social Butterfly?
Social butterflies can be very intriguing to watch. They can work a room and effortlessly attract people to them, and they thrive in the center…
Diary of an Introvert with Cabin Fever: 1/20/2017
I have a lot of bad habits and very few good habits. I have never tried to break my bad habits, and good habits take…
Job Hunting for Introverts
Introverts live their lives in their comfort zones and weigh the different interactions against each other. If it’s not necessary, then there’s no need to…
Diary of an Introvert with Cabin Fever: 4/18/2017
Where does the time go? It seems like only yesterday that this semester has started. Now, I’m three weeks away from finals… and I…
Ayahuasca Healing: Gateway to Heaven, Gateway to Hell
Ayahuasca, with the right preparation, the right people and circumstances can be a great tool to access the unconscious, from another perspective, helping you grow…
Why Technology Matters
There aren’t many things that rile me up more than arguing about the terrors of modern technology. More specifically, the way technology is the reason…
I’m Sorry I’m Quiet
All my life, I’ve been told I’m a quiet person. I’ve heard it from strangers, work colleagues, and even close friends. I don’t worry about…
Diary of an Introvert with Cabin Fever: 4/13/2017
Healing. The one thing that we all have in common; we all need healing. I have been endlessly looking for healing everywhere. I have lived…
Diary of an Introvert with Cabin Fever: 4/12/2017
I absolutely love when I have my creative moments. It means that my mind is still firing on all cylinders. Today was much easier than…
Boss In A Bubble: Working With An Introverted Boss
Work presents many challenges for the introvert from the interview to the water cooler to the meetings and phone calls. Certain verbs send me into…
Belle: Our Introverted Role Model
I must start this article with a confession: I completely snubbed Beauty and the Beast when I was a little girl. I had noting against…
Introverts At Work: An Introvert Survival Guide
In a perfect world, you would make a living staying at home all day, working from the safety of your lounge with your home comforts.…
A Princess For Us: The Beautiful Introvert
This weekend, I went to see the new live action Beauty and the Beast. I had seen it before, but as I sat there, I…
Diary of an Introvert with Cabin Fever: 4/4/2017
Dear Diary, Today was rough for this introvert. Inexplicable anger hit me like the random snow storm that hit my town today. It was just…
The Common Misconceptions about Introverts
Is introversion something to be ashamed of or a sign that something is very wrong with us? Most of my life, I’ve been asking this…
Knowing Your Introverted Self
Living in a society that favors extroversion, it can be a real challenge being introverted. We are constantly told we’re too quiet and don’t do…
12 Things Introverts Might find Difficult
Introverts, they’re different. Their ideas of fun and their complex needs differ quite a bit when compared to their extroverted counterparts. Another big difference is…