Social introverts, thinking introverts, anxious introverts and restrained introverts all have positive qualities.

Shyness, introversion and social anxiety are terms that have long been confused. While social anxiety is a clinical diagnosis, introversion and/or shyness can actually be an aspect of one’s ...

The Social Media You Choose Reveals How You See Yourself: The Case of Introversion-Extraversion. Social Networking, 15, 1-9.

Understanding my personality enabled me to see introversion as a gift rather than a liability. Like many young adults in the church, in my twenties I got involved in youth ministry. It seemed a ...

Some of history’s most notable and successful leaders were known for their intuition: Abraham Lincoln, Oprah Winfrey and Albert Einstein, to name a few. But going with your gut doesn’t work for all ...

On World Introvert Day, we look at some everyday phrases often said to introverts and why they miss the mark. From pushing them to talk more to mistaking quiet for insecurity, we explain why these ...

Being an introvert and being shy often get lumped together — and in truth, they do share some similarities — but experts explain they are more different than most people realize. Here’s how to tell ...

I propose the "And" model of introversion and extroversion, rather than the "Or" model. Read part 1 of this series, if you haven't. First, I’ll note that I’m using the terms introversion and ...

Leadership is often unfairly associated with extraversion, but in a society that seems to cater to the loudest people in the room, even the most introverted individuals can achieve confidence if they ...

I used to believe that my tendency to be quiet and reflective made me less visible, like I was fading into the background in busy social settings. Yet each time I tried to act more outgoing than I ...

I propose the "And" model of introversion and extroversion, rather than the "Or" model. Read part 1 of this series, if you haven't. First, I’ll note that I’m using the terms introversion and ...