For the record, the photo above is definitely not my home. If it were I would be rocking to and fro in a fetal position in the darkest corner I could find. I merely used this photo to paint an image. Of a slightly less cluttered, but item filled > 1400 square foot home, inhabited [...]
My memory is fading. Which is sort of concerning, since I'm only thirty. I like to tell myself that it's not failing and that my brain is just occupied with more important information like precise movie quotes and the perfect comeback to something someone said to me a week ago. While my medial temporal lobe [...]
We've discussed in the past the necessary evil of some labels. I don't feel that being either an introvert or an extrovert is in any way a hindrance. I've debated with some folks that feel that being an introvert has held them back, or deterred them from living, but I don't believe that labeling yourself [...]
I can't stand talking on the phone. I don't know if it's because I overdosed on phone calls during my high school years, or my disdain for the evolution from dependable land lines to the ever unpredictable cell phone (this probably has a lot to do with my cow-town-no-tower upbringing.) Despite my distaste for telephonic [...]
Starting anything is challenging. Typically I will have what I think is a brilliant idea, and I'll start to run with it. I'll work out the details wayyyy far into the weeds, communicate the idea with a bunch of people who may not be as enthused as I am, then get burned out too fast [...]
I have never been a fan of "labels" (even before it was cool!) I spent Elementary School having students tell me I wasn't popular enough. In High School I wasn't risky or "punk" enough, now as an adult I've had peers tell me I need to "work on my confidence" because to them, it seemed [...]
That's the real question right? What is all the fuss about being and "Introvert" or an "Extrovert" and why start a blog about it?? The E/ I terms were originally coined by the Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist Carl Jung. Jung was best known for his breakthrough and definition of psychology concepts such as the archetype, the [...]
