Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've ever watched an introvert's eyes glaze over during a conversation about the weather or noticed them subtly eyeing the ...

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When fellow Psychology Today introvert blogger Sophia Dembling and I recently chatted by phone, we discovered that we both like communicating in sound bites—an efficient use of our introverts' energy.

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Whenever I rendezvous with an extroverted friend, I feel a pang of anxiety as an introvert. Will I have space to be my slow, quiet self? Will I have trouble keeping up with their chatter? Usually the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ah, yes, that moment when you finally get home and can just relax. Changing into PJs and doing whatever you want to do — by ...

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There is a meme in modern therapy culture saying that you shouldn’t try to change – you are perfectly imperfect, and that the right people will accommodate your every idiosyncrasy. Relatedly, ...

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Ah, yes, that moment when you finally get home and can just relax. Changing into PJs and doing whatever you want to do — by yourself — hits different, doesn’t it? If you’re a homebody or enjoy quiet, ...