by Thea | Apr 1, 2016 | Blog
Perfectionism is one of downtime’s biggest enemies. I know, because for much of my life I let perfectionism steal my downtime. In our busy, hyper-connected world where quiet downtime is hard to come by, it’s particularly important for my fellow introverts to be on...
by Thea | Mar 21, 2016 | Blog
Guest post by Tessa Armstrong. It wasn’t too long ago that I thought that there was something wrong with me. Why did I sleep so much? Why did it feel like I was taking on all the energy of the world? Why did I feel so intensely about the poverty and sadness of the...
by Thea | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog
Adam Grant’s new book Originals is fascinating. It busts myths about our assumptions around the way leaders and mavericks behave and think. For instance, you might think that most successful entrepreneurs are extroverts because they don’t mind being out there, talking...
by Thea | Mar 3, 2016 | Blog
It can be hard to know when to step out of your comfort zone. On the one hand, most of us introverts naturally gravitate towards the safeness of our comfort zone. The comfort zone is literally a comforting place to be. On the other hand, so many people seem to say...
by Thea | Feb 18, 2016 | Blog
Introverts are natural thinkers. We’re in our heads a lot. And there’s nothing wrong with this. At all. But, like much in life (and business), balance can lead to thriving. We’re thinkers, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t also be doers. I spent much of my childhood...
by Thea | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog
This is a guest post article by Megan Ray Nichols Looking in the mirror, what do you see? Get past the superficialities of hair color, skin tone and nose shape. What’s going on inside? When new information comes your way, do you absorb it as a whole or interpret it...