If you've been told you need to come out of your shell, you might just be a true introvert—here are the signs.

You've mastered the exhausting art of being everyone's favorite extrovert while secretly counting down the minutes until you can escape to blessed solitude—and now you can't tell where the performance ...

My husband Richard strikes most people as a natural extrovert. He can effortlessly engage with strangers, making easy conversation within minutes of meeting them. I, on the other hand, find networking ...

“I’m despondent-ish,” my extroverted friend Hillary texted. “Low-energy. I’m finding I don’t pandemic well.” That wouldn’t do. So instead of the virtual happy hour we planned, I invited Hillary for a ...

Ever feel like you’re the one always ready to leave the party while your partner is just getting started? It’s that classic ...

The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...

Introverts attract extroverts They say that opposites attract, and it looks as though that’s the case for introverts. They often attract extroverts, but how does that work? After all, one person ...

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 ...

In a society that often celebrates outgoing personalities and thrives on constant social interaction, introverts can sometimes feel like they're speaking a different language. While introversion is ...

Identifying as an introvert is the first step. Here’s what you can do after you know the limits of your social battery.