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- I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things…
- Solitude is out of fashion. Our companies, our schools and our culture are in thrall to an idea I call the New Groupthink, which holds…
- It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating them from other people's emotions and from the tragedies and cruelties of the world.
- We know from myths and fairy tales that there are many different kinds of powers in this world. One child is given a light saber,…
- Now that you're an adult, you might still feel a pang of guilt when you decline a dinner invitation in favor of a good book.…
- In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States. They discovered that…
- America had shifted from what influential cultural historian Warren Susman called a culture of character to a culture of personality, and opened up a Pandora's…
- you once said to would like to sit beside me while I write. Listen in that case I could not write at all. For writing…
- ...true self-esteem comes from competence, not the other way around.
- INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react to these events…
- The other thing Aron found about sensitive people is that sometimes they're highly empathic. It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating them from other…
- Remember that introverts react not only to new people, but also to new places and events. So don’t mistake a child’s caution in new situations…
- .. it makes sense that introverts are uniquely good at leading intiative-takers. Because of their inclination to listen to others and lack of interest in…
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