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 ...
Introverts often absorb more input, more intensely. Conversation, noise, eye contact, constant reacting, all of it adds up.
Reddit user Velvetxily asked their fellow internet introverts to share one thing they’d wish that extroverts would understand about them in a viral thread.
Traits such as sensitivity and social anxiety are also not part of Big Five introversion-extraversion domain. To be sure, many people may think of themselves as introverted because they are highly ...
Introversion isn't always what we think it is. It's not necessarily about being shy or the misperception of being socially awkward. Introversion runs deeper than how you behave at gatherings or ...
For introverts, it’s not just about hating small talk or needing alone time—it’s about navigating a world that often feels too loud, too fast, too demanding. When they find themselves in situations ...
Introverts might be the quiet ones in the room, but don’t let that fool you. They have a whole set of unique skills and perspectives that we can all learn from. From their remarkable self-awareness to ...
Over the years, when people have asked if I’m an introvert or an extrovert, I haven’t known what to say because I don’t identify fully with either personality type. It turns out I’m hardly alone. It’s ...