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April 16, 2020

Why Introverts Are the Leaders We Need in Troubled Times

Introverts have the key skills that are much-needed in times of upheaval.


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Published on April 16, 2020 08:00

Social Distancing Is a Staycation That Has Worn Out Its Welcome

Who would have thought that as a solitude-loving introvert, I would hate self-isolation, yet here I am on the struggle bus.


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Published on April 16, 2020 06:00

April 15, 2020

As an Introvert, Working From Home Is My Heaven

I no longer have to endure the powerful social pressure imposed upon me from sitting in an open office surrounded by people I am not close with.


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Published on April 15, 2020 06:00

April 14, 2020

For Type A Introverts in Quarantine, the Struggle Is Real

In times of uncertainty, my need to achieve manifests as impatience and nervous energy. Here’s how I’m coping.


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Published on April 14, 2020 08:00

Introvert or Extrovert? For Me, It Depends on the Day

As a “social” introvert, I am the proverbial walking contradiction.


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Published on April 14, 2020 06:00

April 13, 2020

10 Struggles Only Shy Introverts Will Understand

I don’t think I’m better than others just because I’m off on the side watching instead of gyrating in the middle of the dance floor.


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Published on April 13, 2020 06:00

April 10, 2020

How to Stay Sane When You’re an Introvert Working From Home… With Kids

As an introverted parent, my life under social distancing is the opposite of paradise.


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Published on April 10, 2020 06:00

April 9, 2020

How Social Distancing Has Become Too Social

Now the virus has another major symptom: non-stop interruptions from restless extroverts.


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Published on April 09, 2020 08:00

3 Introvert Quirks That Seem Rude — But Aren’t

I'm all too aware that sometimes my quirks strike some as hurtful, but they’re just the natural extension of being someone who needs quiet.


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Published on April 09, 2020 06:00

April 7, 2020

Quiet Students Are Just as Capable as Loud Ones

Quiet students are not slow communicators, shallow thinkers, or uninterested learners, so stop treating them that way.


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Published on April 07, 2020 06:00