Introverts aren't always shy or quiet. These four misconceptions reveal the surprising truth about life on the quieter side.

Introverted people are often classified as quiet and shy, the wallflowers who’d rather spend time with their noses buried in a book than surrounded by friends. Yet this stereotype isn’t always true.

Introverts can sustain attention without constant input. Silence fuels concentration rather than draining it. This allows ...

Did you know that some of the most iconic people in history, like Albert Einstein, Rosa Parks, and Bill Gates, were ...

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In elementary school, many children receive comments from teachers with a recurring theme: being too quiet. Well-intentioned (yet forceful) suggestions like “she needs to speak up more” and “she ...

Spare a thought for the poor introverts among us. In a world of party animals and glad-handers, they’re the ones who stand by the punch bowl. In a world of mixers and pub crawls, they prefer to stay ...

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator sorts people into one of 16 personality types based on how they perceive the world and make decisions. Half of those types now have a new home on campus. “We definitely ...

We haven’t had the Zombie Apocalypse yet (I think), but Susan Cain may have set off the Introvert Apocalypse. Introverts all over the world have risen up in revolt, demanding validation and basking in ...

No assigned reading. No forced discussion. Just you, your book and a room full of fellow introverts quietly reading. Why it matters: That's the idea behind "silent book clubs," gatherings popping up ...