Things some of us enjoy more than anything else might sound like a total headache to others, often because of our personality type. It's especially common when it comes to extraverts and introverts.
The idea that people can be classified into types has a long history. Writing 23 centuries ago, the Greek philosopher Theophrastus sketched 30 characters that are instantly recognisable to this day.
As someone who spends a lot of time alone, I'd call myself an introvert. Not only do I enjoy my own company, but also I need that time alone to recharge myself even if it was just from a tiny social ...
People often talk about being an introvert as if it's something to be ashamed of. Others may wear their introversion like a badge of honor. In reality, it's neither bad nor good. While introverts ...
Welcome to "I’ll Tell You What," an occasional feature in which I answer introverts' questions about life as an introvert. If you have a question, send it to professionalintrovert@gmail.com. Today's ...
There have always been those people who claim introverts have less fun than extroverts—and now, there’s also some research to support it. Personally, I call bullshit. In my opinion, an introvert’s joy ...
January 2 was World Introvert Day. Although not an official holiday, World Introvert Day has been celebrated by introverts around the world since 2011. It’s no coincidence that World Introvert Day ...