Chances are, if you’re a human being, at some point in your life you’ve looked into self-development. Whether it’s making your dreams come true, discovering who you are, where you lie on the introvert/extrovert spectrum or simply ways to be happier. You may not have consciously researched self-development but chances…
Let’s be honest, us introverts have it a lot harder than the extroverts of the world. At times, we can experience crippling social anxiety, shyness and just a general feeling of wanting to be alone in a world full of other people. Whilst there are countless advantages to being an…
There are certain things that only an only child who has spent their childhood without siblings can understand, whether it’s things from their early years or adult problems that are still happening to this day. Here are some things you will understand if you grew up as an only child:…
There are endless articles that refer to introverts and extroverts as personality types, but what happens if you don’t feel like you fit into either of those categories? Well, an introvert is somebody who gets energy from being alone. They like to spend time alone and are pensive and introspective.…
We all want to be successful, it’s human nature to strive to complete goals and achieve the lifestyle we have always dreamed of. It may seem like common sense that extroverts will be the most successful due to their outgoing, confident nature, but science is actually arguing that introverts are…
As a self-confessed introvert, there are many things people say that just don’t bode well with me, even though it is said with the best intentions. It’s time people took notice and stopped shaming introverts for simply being themselves – these are the things I personally hate: 1. “You don’t…
Have you ever heard about the Myers-Briggs classification of personality types? You can't really go about socializing properly until you are able to at least somewhat read others' personalities – this enables you to gauge potential responses and reactions to your actions. This is a human thing! Everyone does it,…
For some people, being alone is a struggle. Rather than feeling calm and serene, the lack of other people in their presence brings on feelings of anxiety, loneliness, and abandonment. If this describes your reaction to being alone, you may have simply never learned to adapt to solitude. Fortunately, you…
