Almost 13% of the world’s population suffer from social anxiety, a crippling debilitating affliction that can impact daily life in massive ways. Fear of social situations can mean some people don’t want to leave their house or communicate with others, as when they do they may experience panic attacks, emotional…
In an extroverted world like ours, being an introvert can be hard. Sometimes it seems that an extroverted lifestyle is the only right way to live, at least, according to pop culture and social stereotypes. So it’s no surprise that many introverts find it difficult to adapt to this society…
Did you know that there’s an ideal career waiting out there for you? Regardless, of what baby boomers or other individuals against the “made for” theory would say, there’s no denying that how much you enjoy your work has a lot to do with your personality type. That’s why experts…
Growing up, I used to hate fall. For me, this time of the year was associated with the end of my carefree and joyful summer holidays and the beginning of a new cycle of challenges at school, paired with the cold and rainy weather, which made this back to school…
Everywhere you look there are articles and stories about introverts and extroverts. But did you know that there are 4 different types of introverts? If you look into each personality aspect, there are different types within. I’m an introvert and the topic of introversion has always interested me, so I…
Introverts and extroverts both perceive and engage in the world in very different ways. A new study [1] by Daniel C. Feiler and Adam M. Kleinbaum has found that introverts see the world more accurately and understand it much better than extroverts do. The researchers took the well-known friendship paradox,…
Gone are the days of the “hard sell” – that strength and skill we have so admired in the extroverted, gregarious individual in the workplace. Today, technology has taken over, and businesses conduct their functions, their marketing, and brand promotion online. CRM software tracks every interaction with a customer; blogs,…
Social anxiety can be tough. It makes you feel confused, frightened, and uncomfortable even in the simplest everyday situations that involve dealing with other people. If you struggle with this condition, you know exactly how social anxiety feels. Making a phone call, using public transport, or asking for directions can…
