Jake Harrison, Author at Introvert, Dear https://introvertdear.com/news/author/richard-j-whitlock/ Award-winning community for introverts Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:17:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://introvertdear.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cropped-I-D-yellow-logo-NEW-32x32.jpg Jake Harrison, Author at Introvert, Dear https://introvertdear.com/news/author/richard-j-whitlock/ 32 32 67724409 How Childhood Emotional Neglect Leaves Lasting Pain in Sensitive People https://introvertdear.com/news/hsp-emotional-neglect/ https://introvertdear.com/news/hsp-emotional-neglect/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://introvertdear.com/?p=24459 Emotional neglect can impact a child just as much as abuse, even though it’s less visible and harder to remember.

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]]> https://introvertdear.com/news/hsp-emotional-neglect/feed/ 0 24459 Does Life Make You an Introvert, or Is It in Your Genes? https://introvertdear.com/news/are-you-born-an-introvert-or-do-you-become-one/ https://introvertdear.com/news/are-you-born-an-introvert-or-do-you-become-one/#comments Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://introvertdear.com/?p=10500 Here's what really makes someone an introvert — and how your own personality might be shaped.

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]]> https://introvertdear.com/news/the-benefits-of-spending-time-alone-in-public-as-an-introvert/feed/ 0 47331 Why Introverts Might Get the ‘Weekend Blues’ — And How to Handle It https://introvertdear.com/news/why-introverts-might-get-the-weekend-blues-and-how-to-cope/ https://introvertdear.com/news/why-introverts-might-get-the-weekend-blues-and-how-to-cope/#respond Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://introvertdear.com/?p=47024 The weekend blues happen when you should be enjoying your time off, but instead, you feel guilty, lonely, or anxious.

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]]> https://introvertdear.com/news/why-introverts-might-get-the-weekend-blues-and-how-to-cope/feed/ 0 47024 Instructions on Loving an INFJ https://introvertdear.com/news/ways-to-love-an-infj-personality-type/ https://introvertdear.com/news/ways-to-love-an-infj-personality-type/#comments Fri, 30 Aug 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://introvertdear.com/?p=9769 INFJs seek a soul-to-soul connection. They want to deeply know their partner and be deeply known in return.

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]]> 19788 10 Secrets of the INFJ, the World’s Rarest Personality Type https://introvertdear.com/news/infj-secrets/ https://introvertdear.com/news/infj-secrets/#comments Wed, 28 Feb 2024 20:54:21 +0000 https://introvertdear.com/?p=3623 Both introverted and people-oriented, emotional and rational, thoughtful yet spontaneous, INFJs can feel like walking contradictions.

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]]> https://introvertdear.com/news/infj-secrets/feed/ 133 3623 How to Date an Introvert https://introvertdear.com/news/how-to-date-an-introvert/ https://introvertdear.com/news/how-to-date-an-introvert/#respond Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://introvertdear.com/?p=48348 Our need for alone time does not in any way indicate that we’re unhappy with you.

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