Jenn Granneman's Blog, page 169
November 3, 2017
Stay Busy Working on Yourself, Not Just Socializing
When an introvert tells you they are busy this weekend, believe them. They prioritize working on their personal projects, and therefore themselves.
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November 2, 2017
How Introverts Can Set Expectations and Keep People From Taking Over Their Lives
I used to have a terrible time vocalizing my needs as an introvert. Saying I needed time alone, or that I couldn’t come to their party, felt insanely selfish.
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November 1, 2017
7 Ways for Introverts and HSPs to Beat the Winter Blues
Many introverts and highly sensitive people are affected by seasonal changes more than others. They can easily be at risk for the winter blues.
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October 31, 2017
13 Times Introverts Just Want to Stay Home
For introverts, getting regular alone time is everything. We’re talking about your energy here. Your mental health. Your sanity.
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October 30, 2017
The 17 ‘Scariest’ Phrases to Say to Introverts
“I’ll call you!” No, introverts don’t have a phone phobia. But we’re generally better at writing our thoughts than speaking them.
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October 27, 2017
How Conflict Can Actually Make Us Fall More in Love With Our Partner
My ex-husband and I did not fight outwardly. We suffered inwardly. We thought we were good parents and spouses because we did not fight.
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October 26, 2017
12 Things Introverts Absolutely Need to Be Happy
Introverts have somewhat different needs than extroverts. But, sadly, they may feel like they can’t say what they need.
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October 25, 2017
What I Wish My Extroverted Parents Knew About Raising an Introvert
My parents were social butterflies. Their existence was a constant stream of get-togethers, dinner invitations, and guests at all hours.
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October 24, 2017
How Introverts Can Avoid ‘Crowd Overwhelm’ While Vacationing
Our best day in London wasn’t the day we waited in line outside the Tower of London. It was getting lost in the quiet of Kew Garden.
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October 23, 2017
9 Types of People INFJs Should Try Dating
First impressions can be deceiving, even for the INFJ. The more you spend time with people who may not be your “type,” the more you learn from them.
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