Introverts see themselves living in an Extrovert World. Through American Culture, particularly Hollywood – the characteristics of Assertiveness, Individuality & Getting what you want are all seen as positive talents.
Less positve are Quiteness, Shyness, & Lacking(?) Assertiveness. In Lockdown the Extrovert not used to being alone or in a limited group finds themselves anxious and alarmed.
While Introverts come into their own. No excuse not to meet people needed. Time spent with yourself doesn’t have to be explained or justified. Not playing the “humans are social animals” game a relief. Not dealing with other humans saves energy.
A Calm of Quiteness & Stillness covers the nation temporarily. Lockdown Introverts Enjoy!
Copyright Adrian Scott North London Counsellor Blog 2020
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Disclaimer: This weblog is the view of the writer and for general information only
This article is designed to provoke argment and critique
Introverts see themselves living in an Extrovert World. Through American Culture, particularly Hollywood the characteristics of Assertiveness, Individuality & Getting what you want are all seen as positive talents.
Quiteness, Shyness, & Lacking(?) Assertiveness is seen as less positive.
In Lockdown the Extrovert not used to being alone or in a limited group finds themselves anxious and alarmed. While Introverts come into their own. No excuse not to meet people needed. Time spent with yourself doesn’t have to be explained or justified. Not playing the “humans are social animals” game a relief.
A Calm of Quiteness & Stillness covers the nation temporarily. Lockdown Introverts Enjoy!
Copyright Adrian Scott North London Counsellor Blog 2020
All Rights Reserved
Disclaimer: This weblog is the view of the writer and for general information only
This article is designed to provoke argment and critique