Let’s face it: The world is designed specifically for extroverts. We embrace shyness like a disease that needs to be cured. College applications look for those who are involved and outspoken.

Most people think I’m an extrovert, and while they’re incorrect, their misjudgment isn’t necessarily a bad thing. After all, the world seems to reward extroverts. There is a narrative that talkative ...

The power of introverted hospitality in an extroverted world of church ministry. Perhaps the most difficult area for me as an introverted Christian woman and pastor’s wife has been the biblical call ...

The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...

In an earlier post, I outlined the Four Noble Truths as the Buddha taught them and as modified for introverts. Here are the first three again: 1. Living in an extroverted world leaves us feeling off, ...

Think you’re just a walking contradiction? Welcome to the world of the introverted extrovert. It’s that confusing middle ground where you crave connection but also desperately need time alone. You ...

If you are an extrovert, you have an advantage in most Western societies. The stereotype of a successful leader is dominated by extroverted characteristics. As an extrovert, you are comfortable with ...

In 2012, Susan Cain’s book “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking” came out, and the world hasn’t stopped talking about introverts since. “For a long time, introversion was ...

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