Don’t Underestimate Me Just Because I’m Not Dominating the Conversation
Introverts often go quiet because we have so many passionate thoughts rushing through our heads that it’s impossible to verbalize them all.
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Introverts often go quiet because we have so many passionate thoughts rushing through our heads that it’s impossible to verbalize them all.
The more I’ve come to understand what it means to be an introvert, the more I realize that alone time is something I need for my mental health.
As an introvert, I need to say no to certain activities to maintain my mental health.
I like to make jokes about how much I hate people. As an introvert, it’s easy to do. However, I don’t hate people, I hate shallow socializing.
Many introverts naturally like to take things slower and practice a more mindful way of living — and there’s nothing wrong with that.
Introversion didn’t explain the ball of fear in my stomach. It wasn’t until I stumbled across the term “social anxiety” that I began to understand myself.
You might have thought I forgot about you, since I never responded to that text you sent two weeks ago.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, and your “introvert battery” is at an ultimate low, it’s time to take a minimalist approach.
When I hear that introverts make good listeners, I can’t help but feel guilty. I’m not sure it’s true for me.
I wish I could tell her to enjoy those quiet Friday nights in bed with a book — and that being an introvert is perfectly valid.