Do you ever struggle with loneliness as an introvert? I know I do. Being an introvert, I love my alone time. I need is just as much as the air I breathe. But no introvert is self-sufficient, and we all need social interactions! And so, even introverts get lonely. Now, socialising as an introvert can […]
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Secret struggles of an introvert and how to solve them
Let’s face it: it’s not easy to be an introvert in a world that cherishes the extrovert ideal. A third to a half of all people in the world* are introverts, and we have plenty of great qualities. But instead of encouraging them, we still get told way to often that there is something wrong […]
How to make new friends as an introvert
Making friends as an introvert is so much easier when you’re young. Whether in school or at university, you’re around people your age all day long. If you’re surrounded by a decent group, you’re bound to find a friend after a while. For some reason, no one tells you how difficult it gets to find […]
How to improve your negotiation skills as an introvert
If you’re an introvert, negotiating can seem daunting to you. Whether it’s a price negotiation with a potential client or a salary negotiation with your employer – you might feel like you lack assertiveness and charisma and will never get what you deserve. As an introvert, you might simply feel like negotiation is not your […]
How to make introvert-extrovert friendships work
Introvert-extrovert friendships can be great, but they can also be hard on us introverts. Extroverted friends are amazing. They help us introverts get out of our comfort zone and be social. They can be awesome conversational partners. My best friend is an extrovert, and hanging out with her is the easiest thing in the world. […]