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The bias against introversion leads to a colossal waste of talent, energy, and happiness.
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In our culture, snails are not considered valiant animals - we are constantly exhorting people to "come out of their shells" -…
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Introverts are capable of acting like extroverts for the sake of work they consider important, people they love, or anything they value…
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Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosa Parks, Gandhi — all these peopled described themselves as quiet and soft-spoken and even shy. And they all took…
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We put too much of a premium on presenting and not enough on substance and critical thinking.
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Introverts .. may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and business meetings, but after a while wish they were home in…
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[Introverts,] the world needs you and it needs the things you carry. So I wish you the best of all possible journeys…
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The same person who would never raise his hand in a lecture hall of two hundred people might blog to two thousand,…
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Studies have shown that performance gets worse as group size increases ... If you have talented and motivated people, they should be…
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I prefer listening to talking, reading to socializing ... I like to think before I speak (softly).
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You're told that you're in your head too much, a phrase that's often deployed against the quiet and cerebral. Or maybe there's…
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There are only a few people out there who can completely overcome their fears, and they all live in Tibet.
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Many Introverts are also "highly sensitive," which sounds poetic, but is actually a technical term in psychology. If you are a sensitive…
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