Reddit user Velvetxily asked their fellow internet introverts to share one thing they’d wish that extroverts would understand about them in a viral thread.

Learning who introverts are – and who they are not – can be helpful in both building relationships and better understanding one another.

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 ...

Have you ever been told you're too shy, you're too quiet, and you don't speak up enough? Or maybe you've been called too sensitive, anti-social, or boring? I have — and sometimes still am. And that's ...

Introverts are among the most misunderstood personality types. They tend to draw energy from spending time alone or with a small group of close friends. In contrast, extroverts gain energy from being ...

It’s not that writer Emma Clarke has an aversion to other people or spending time with them, but she struggles in larger ...

I consider myself a business leader who can hire well and build great teams. My companies are proof of that. And yet, I am an introvert—talking to people requires effort from me. Am I the exception?

I used to think I was an extrovert, but over time, I realized I'm more introverted. Now, I have three kids, and parenting can be overstimulating. But I have strategies for coping with it, like doing ...

I enjoy being alone and have to be dragged out on Saturday nights. So I guess that makes me an introvert! And I am beginning to realise that can be a disadvantage in life. I do not want to change ...

"My whole life, I felt bad about myself. People asked, “Why are you so quiet? Why don’t you speak up? Why do you spend so much time alone?” Derek sighed as he spoke to his weekly therapy group. "My ...