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As introverts, we’re often pushed into social situations we can’t control. That’s when a few conversation hacks can make socializing easier.

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In social settings, the introvert brain is busy processing every word and detail, which explains why it can feel so exhausting.

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A socially chaotic workplace is nonstop chatter, interruptions, and obligations — with toxic personalities making it worse.

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Teaching may not seem like a career for introverts, but introverted educators bring powerful strengths to the classroom.

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It’s a softer nudge that guides our steps and keeps us aligned with our visions and goals.

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From bustling hallways to group projects, it’s clear the school system wasn’t made for introverts. But that doesn’t mean we can’t thrive in it.

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Your personal Bill of Rights reminds you that you have the right to rest, say no, or speak up against poor treatment.

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Things that don’t bother most people can overwhelm highly sensitive people, turning minor irritations into moments of panic or tears.

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Teaching offers a break from social anxiety by shifting your focus from your own fears to the needs of others.

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Highly sensitive people can turn to comforting scents to calm their nervous systems and help the world feel more manageable.

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