Introvert?

What is an Introvert? 

• Someone who doesn’t talk much and verbalise their thoughts.
• May express themselves better in writing.
• Are generally more observant.
• Can be a more relaxed character; generally, only talk to who they want to.
• If someone talks less, they are predominantly good listeners.
• Like to work independently, instead of in a team/group.
• Typically have fewer friendships than more verbal people.
• Sometimes people who are introverts are more intellectual.

What are the Positives of Being an Introvert? 

• Being quiet means that you have less enemies or fights or arguments.
• Silence can be more impactful than talking if you want to gain people’s respect.
• Not talking can be more meaningful than talking.
• People that are introverts are humbler.
• Harmonious with individuals that would otherwise not be the case- Keep quiet when it’s tough to do so.
• Being quiet can take more confidence- Be calm and have an inner peace; use the doubters and detractors as motivation and continually stay calm. 

What are the Negatives of Being an Introvert?

• Usually have less friends, theoretically speaking.
• It’s tough to achieve the optimum result if you are an introvert in some cases, because challenges are inevitable; In any endeavour in life the challenge isn’t to pursue the inconceivable, but to rise above the ignorance, injustice and hypocrisy within society!
• It’s difficult to be authentic as nothings perfect in life- Be transparent! 
• Tougher to be a leader, generally speaking.
• They are usually bullied more as they can’t defend themselves.

Keeping Quiet can Mean Staying Peaceful 

• Being silent doesn’t mean you aren’t as inspired and disciplined within yourself- Be calm and have an inner peace; use the doubters and detractors as motivation and continually stay calm. 
• Ultimately have less conflicts- Always focus on what you can control. 
• It can make you a valuable team member if you keep your negative perceptions to yourself- Even if you have a strong character, learn to tolerate other people’s opinions.