tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post8548068156261941994..comments2024-03-28T08:20:11.686-05:00Comments on Daughter Number Three: Introverted ThoughtsDaughter Number Threehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08171356533232458827noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-6225207366293784562014-12-16T16:41:35.182-06:002014-12-16T16:41:35.182-06:00I always come out right on the line between introv...I always come out right on the line between introvert and extrovert when I take one of those stupid tests.<br /><br />One indicator mentioned in the Atlantic article (and others I've seen) is that introverts don't mind presenting to large groups but have trouble with small ones. That is clearly not the case with me -- I'm sickened by either one.<br /><br />Not really afraid of meeting new people if there defined edges to the setting, but beyond miserable in a room full of people I don't know (such as a social time at an academic conference I remember attending long ago).Daughter Number Threehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08171356533232458827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-68958892347560996062014-12-16T16:02:53.304-06:002014-12-16T16:02:53.304-06:00Gina, here’s another vote for “Caring for Your Int...Gina, here’s another vote for “Caring for Your Introvert.”Michael Leddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05547732736861224886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-76423760877637784382014-12-16T14:31:19.135-06:002014-12-16T14:31:19.135-06:00I have Susan Cain's book (can loan it to you, ...I have Susan Cain's book (can loan it to you, Pat, if you want)but have not read it yet. I still believe the best advice on introverts was in "The Atlantic" several years ago. I'm a total introvert, and I loved that article. http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2003/03/caring-for-your-introvert/302696/Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14661278900773185119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7162206974728931335.post-21229021959518870072014-12-15T16:06:26.816-06:002014-12-15T16:06:26.816-06:00Yes, this list is pretty shallow. Susan Cain’s boo...Yes, this list is pretty shallow. Susan Cain’s book (which Kottke just bought) is pretty lightweight too. Even if it’s only $2.99, I’d borrow it from the library.Michael Leddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05547732736861224886noreply@blogger.com