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Author: Dr. A.J. Drenth

A self-confessed personality junkie, Dr. Drenth (INTP) is a four-time author and founder of the blog Personality Junkie. While he enjoys reading broadly in both psychology and philosophy, he specializes in Jungian/Myers-Briggs typology. Originally from the Midwest, he now calls California home. His favorite quote is, "We don't see the world as it is, we see it as we are.”
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Introvert: Definition, Personality Traits, and the ‘Search for Self’

According to Jung, the definition of an introvert is one who is inclined to direct his or her attention inwardly. Extroverts are more outwardly oriented.

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When Mapping Their Life’s Purpose, Introverts Take an ‘Inside-Out’ Approach

According to Jung, the definition of an introvert is one who is inclined to direct his or her attention inwardly. Extroverts, by contrast, are more outwardly oriented.

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Why Introverts Struggle to Figure Out Who They Are

While one might expect self-reflective introverts to be armed with a firm sense of identity, this is not always the case.

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3 Reasons It’s Hard for Introverts to Find Meaningful Work
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3 Reasons It’s Hard for Introverts to Find Meaningful Work

Finding a meaningful career is of great importance to introverts. Perhaps more than anything else, they seek work that allows them to “do what they are.”

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