How to get along with the extroverts who populate the Western church. There was a time when, after a busy weekend of church activities, I would be so thoroughly over-stimulated that I’d have to go ...

And, like my fellow introverts, I am sorely misunderstood. Common wisdom says that America is a nation of extroverts and here, introversion is stigmatized. Parents worry about children who would ...

So, “It’s okay if they just sit on the sofa arm eating chips,” Rebecca Makkai wrote in her July 14 Friday Opinion Essay, “Covid flipped the introvert-extrovert script. And I hate it.” It appears that ...

It’s been 12 years since my first post on this blog went live. Perhaps you’ve seen the “Introverts Unite” meme that makes the rounds periodically. Well, I’m just petty enough to point out that I said ...

I slithered through the crowd, trying to avoid contact. Not from elbows. I was afraid that someone in this bubbly mass might talk to me. Brrr. I broke through the swarm and headed for the far corner.

The conventional image of successful networking often involves crowded events, rapid-fire conversations, and the exchange of dozens of business cards, activities that can leave introverts feeling ...