Category Archives: Introverts in relationship

The Scurry Dance: Learning from Loving and Losing a Kitten

My youngest of three cats is a stunningly gorgeous calico who looked like an eternal kitten. When I went to the SPCA to bring a new feline home my friend Kevin came with me.  The only two preferences I had … Continue reading

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Speaking up: Say what you want to say

So there is a theme running through my conversations with https://experience.tripster.ru/tours/india/ introverts these days.  Whether with my clients, staff at the doctor’s office, or speaking with friends at a coffee shop, the theme is not speaking up.  We don’t want to … Continue reading

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Hey – I am over here! Introverts feeling overlooked

I had a big shift this week working with a kinesiologist Kathy Carroll who is a master at mind-body healing akin to therapy where the focus is on transforming emotional baggage through the body.  In our work together we release … Continue reading

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Tired of selling yourself down the river? Create your ideal date instead

A sales rep from YourTango, we’ll call her Lisa, found me online and convinced me what an asset I’d be to their list of experts (yes I fell prey to this sales tactic).  As an introvert herself my voice really … Continue reading

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Did you hear me? Why we need acknowledgement

A friend shared how frustrated she gets when she offers an idea in a group and no one responds.  Then moments later a more gregarious person repeats her idea and the group goes wild. Hey that was my idea I … Continue reading

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Cleaning closet triggers the Costco response!

In the first year of our relationship my partner and I worked together to clear out the closet underneath the basement stairs.  Colleen reached into the closet and pulled out every last box, random tool, and miscellaneous item.  Now that … Continue reading

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We are learning to make regular visits to ourselves.

My house as a kid was lively and filled with juicy personalities.  As much as I loved that I also felt overwhelmed by the big energy and longed for something I couldn’t quite name.   Years later when I discovered meditation … Continue reading

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