Category: Introversion

As the completion of my second book Light it Up draws closer, I want to share with you an excerpt- from the "Rewards and Recognition" chapter. I hope you'll enjoy, and I look very forward to sharing the rest of its pages with you in a few short months! Did you know that a (nearly) … Continue reading LIGHT IT UP Preview: The Hip Hip Hooray

As some of you may know, I'm spending the month of August toiling away at a book project. Today, I want to introduce you to the cover art and premise of this work, which I am hoping (hoping!) to release in October. I present to you...Light It Up: Engaging the Introverted Student Leader. In The … Continue reading Coming Soon: LIGHT IT UP

As I continue work on a new project highlighting introversion, I've had the opportunity to revisit my first treatise on the topic, The I's Have It. For the next few weeks, I'll be sharing tidbits that could be helpful as you gear up for the fall. Today: from chapter 7, some "survival tips" for the … Continue reading THE I’S HAVE IT Flashback: The Introverted Grad’s Guide

If you ask me as a highly nonprofessional medical authority, I had two small strokes en route to a date last week. This probably isn't true, but that's how I felt. As I told a friend of mine who found this fact hilarious, I didn't get a public speaking fear, or a fear of heights, … Continue reading DWI: Dating While Introverted

This week marks the launch of Susan Cain's lifestyle site for introverts and those who appreciate them, Quiet Revolution. In honor of their arrival, I'm electing to write about a topic close to my heart: inter-introverted communication. I have written at length about introversion for a few years now: how it works in relationships, friendships, … Continue reading Seeing I to I

This past week in honor of Mother’s Day, I did an interview with my mom as an introduction to a project I’m working on with a friend, and one of her answers sparked a thought in my mind. When Rose (my mom) was asked what I was like as a child, she said something that … Continue reading The Power of the Power-Up

This week's blog post is a little behind, so I'm sharing this Buzzfeed video to giggle at while you wait 🙂 I love that one of these is John Mulaney approved: What would you add to your list? (I, without question, would add earplugs. I have two kinds, and one set is on my keys … Continue reading Buzzfeed’s “9 Things Introverts Secretly Love”