Dear Annie: The best wisdom my mother gave me about dealing with the death of our pets was this: Our pets live shorter lives than us so we can have more lovely ones. — Wisdom Dear Wisdom: That is ...

From ride sharing to in-person selling at flea markets, a lot of side hustles require social interactions. And that can be intimidating for some introverts. If you find interactions with others to be ...

While we all know individuals who are wildly outgoing, plenty of fun to be around and occasionally even obnoxious, chances are we relate less to these extroverts and more to introverts or people ...

Fellow Psychology Today blogger F. Diane Barth, L.C.S.W., who writes the "Off the Couch" blog, about the therapeutic process, was kind enough to let me know that she sometimes suggests clients read my ...

Dear Annie: The best wisdom my mother gave me about dealing with the death of our pets was this: Our pets live shorter lives than us so we can have more lovely ones. -- Wisdom Dear Wisdom: That is ...

The Buddha’s teaching on no-self or not-self is one of the most difficult for Westerners to grasp. The Buddha was not saying there isn’t a personality or some continuity of identity over time. He was ...

Accepting everyone’s cultural traditions is a must in a nation as diverse as the United States of America, and this, of course, extends to school and work environments. According to the Colorado ...

Introverts tend to be more reserved, deliberate, and retiring than their extroverted friends and may prefer to work independently. The American Psychological Association defines an introvert as ...

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I’m an ‘introvert.’ It’s been obvious to me ever since I discovered the term over fifteen years ago. I remember being so relieved when I learned this. I know how easy it is for introverts to suffer, ...

As a life-long introvert, I was taken aback by the advice in the book Me, But Better, which was reviewed in your pages. Forcing yourself to conform to perceived societal expectations around ...