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August 24, 2018

The 9 Best Careers for an Introvert

For many introverts, finding a truly satisfying job seems like an impossible quest. Here are my top nine recommendations for careers for introverts.


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August 23, 2018

8 Contradictions You Might Experience If You’re an INFJ Personality

The INFJ doesn't just have the label of “rarest personality type.” We're often called “walking contradictions,” too. But what exactly does that mean?


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August 22, 2018

Introverts, You’re Not Responsible For Other People’s Feelings

Many introverts and highly sensitive people struggle with people-pleasing. But we simply cannot be in charge of everyone else’s emotions.


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August 21, 2018

How to Live With Extroverted Parents When You’re an Introvert — and They Don’t Get It

An introvert living with extroverted parents, I wondered how they could dismiss my need for quiet alone time so easily. Here's how I coped.


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August 20, 2018

INFP: ‘I Can’t Medicate You Into Liking Your Job’

People of the INFP personality crave meaningful work but often struggle to find it. Here's how INFPs can hone their values and make better career choices.


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August 17, 2018

Why Many Introverts Love Reading (and Shouldn’t Stop, According to Science)

Introverts: There’s no group more notorious for their love of books. And this is a good thing, because studies show that reading has many benfits.


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August 16, 2018

8 Strange and Peculiar Traits of the INFJ Personality

The rare INFJ personality has some unique and somewhat peculiar traits indeed. Here are eight of them, which many INFJs possess.


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Published on August 16, 2018 06:00

August 15, 2018

How Stress and Change Affect the Routine-Loving ISFJ Personality

People of the ISFJ personality love routine and have a strong sense of tradition. As a result, change can be overwhelmingly stressful for them.


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August 14, 2018

Dear Workplaces, Churches, and Schools, PLEASE Stop Doing Icebreakers. Signed, Introverts.

Icebreakers are anxiety-provoking for many introverts because they force them to be the center of attention, think quickly, and interact with strangers.


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August 13, 2018

If You Relate to These 21 Signs, You’re Probably an Introvert

Were you the quiet one in school? Do people ask you, “Why don’t you talk more?” These are signs that you might be an introvert.


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