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Author: Emily Shawn

Emily is an INFP, writer, teacher, yogi, and fellow human being hoping to find some good in the world. She loves all types of books, vegetarian food, cats, and plants. When she’s not reading or writing, you can find her climbing a tree, hanging upside down, and seeking out a new perspective.
An exhausted introvert
Self-Development

9 Signs From Your Body That an Introvert Hangover Is Coming On

You’re feeling drained, like you’ve been through a washing machine, and you’re grouchy. Where did this feeling come from?

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Self-Development

9 Ways to Get (and Stay) Present as an Overthinking Introvert

Staying present helps you sit with thoughts and experience them rather than getting overwhelmed.

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An introvert sets some New Year’s resolutions
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7 Essential New Year’s Resolutions for Introverts

Maximizing your alone time is a great New Year’s resolution for introverts — and scheduling it (in pen) will help.

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An introvert camping
Relatable

Why Camping Is This Introvert’s Dream Vacation

Camping lets me literally unplug, allowing me to get fully immersed in nature and silence — no talking required.

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An introvert hiking
Relatable

What I Love About Hiking as an Introvert

For introverts, hiking is a great way to detox from the people-y world out there.

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An introvert celebrates their birthday
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6 Introvert-Friendly Birthday ‘Party’ Ideas

The whole point of celebrating your birthday is to do something that makes you happy, with or without others.

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An introvert embraces her introversion
Self-Development

How I Stopped Wanting to ‘Grow Out’ of Being an Introvert

Finding the words to call myself something other than “the person who doesn’t talk” or who “isn’t participating” means I open up more room for self-love.

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An introvert hikes
Relatable

14 Introvert-Friendly Activities to Do Alone or With a Small Group

The key to an introvert-friendly activity is something quiet that won’t be overstimulating.

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An introvert in a quiet setting
Relatable

6 Things Introverts Do Better When It’s Quiet

Needing quiet isn’t a weakness or an odd quirk. It’s a necessity that lets introverts unleash their rich inner worlds and brilliant thoughts.

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An introvert with their phone
Relatable

Why the Phone Is Not an Introvert’s Friend

It’s no wonder many introverts silence their phones or leave them permanently on Do Not Disturb mode.

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