If you've been told you need to come out of your shell, you might just be a true introvert—here are the signs.

“I’m despondent-ish,” my extroverted friend Hillary texted. “Low-energy. I’m finding I don’t pandemic well.” That wouldn’t do. So instead of the virtual happy hour we planned, I invited Hillary for a ...

My husband Richard strikes most people as a natural extrovert. He can effortlessly engage with strangers, making easy conversation within minutes of meeting them. I, on the other hand, find networking ...

The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...

Whenever I rendezvous with an extroverted friend, I feel a pang of anxiety as an introvert. Will I have space to be my slow, quiet self? Will I have trouble keeping up with their chatter? Usually the ...

Not everyone who seems outgoing feels energized by social interaction. These behaviors reveal the soft, thoughtful ways ...

According to the documentary Sensitive: The Untold Story, there are 1.4 billion highly sensitive people (HSPs) in the world (15-20% of the population). As Elaine Aron’s research has shown, 30% of that ...

Key Takeaways Introverts often internally process the world around them, including their work.If you're introverted, maximize your strengths at work and play up your ability to listen intently, ...