Psychology says people who prefer dining alone aren't rude: They may simply be protecting their peace, independence and relationship with themselvesPsychology suggests that everyday habits often reflect deeper emotional needs. Choosing to eat alone is rarely an act of social rejection; ...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Psychology says the people who genuinely start preferring to be alone in their 40s and 50s aren't depressed or antisocial; they're the ones who finally noticed how much energy they were spending performing the more agreeable version of themselvesResearch indicates that after 40, a preference for solitude isn't withdrawal but a shift to living authentically. Studies show chosen alone...
13 Jun, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Psychology says people who feel quietly drained after small everyday social moments aren’t antisocial: They’re often responding to levels of stimulation other people barely noticeLeaving social events early does not mean disliking people. Psychology now views social exhaustion as a normal response to mental demands. ...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Psychology suggests adults who leave parties without long goodbyes aren’t rude: They’re protecting the social energy they still need after the room stops watchingExiting social gatherings sooner than expected is not considered rude. In fact, studies in psychology indicate that it serves as an effecti...
31 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Quote of the day by psychologist Carl Jung: 'Loneliness doesn't come from having no people around one, but the inability to...' Thoughts on emotional isolation from world-famous psychoanalystQuote of the day by psychologist Carl Jung: Carl Jung, a pioneering psychiatrist, defined loneliness not by being alone but by the inabilit...
12 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
People Who Prefer Solitude Often Share These 9 Personality Strengths, Psychologists SayPsychology reveals that enjoying alone time is a strength, not a sign of sadness. People who choose solitude often possess unique personali...
04 Feb, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Why people who prefer silence over small talk often think differently, psychology explainsSome people prefer silence over constant talk. Psychology suggests this reflects deep thinking and energy management. These individuals pro...
03 Feb, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Thought of the Day by Carl Jung: ‘Everything that irritates us…’ Motivating words by the Swiss psychologistThought of the day: Carl Jung was a trailblazing psychologist and psychiatrist who went on to establish analytical psychology. Once a close...
09 Jan, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
You don’t need to pretend to be an extrovert to grow at work: Stanford expert reveals the unique skills that give introverts a career advantageWorkplace success is not limited to extroverts, according to brand strategist Goldie Chan. She emphasises that introverts possess critical ...
28 Oct, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
Can being an introvert harm your career? Employee recalls being yelled at by team lead for staying quietA young introvert working at a multinational company recently shared their struggle with fitting into a workplace that favors extroversion....
02 Jun, 2025, 08.35 PM IST
A framework to fix social media personality typesThe article discusses the surge of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) in the early 2000s and its use in mapping team dynamics. It then ...
24 Aug, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
The Quiet Leader: Embracing Introverted Leadership StylesIntroverted leaders possess unique qualities that are just as essential for success in today's business landscape as extroverted leaders. T...
26 Oct, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
The power of quietness: Marico chairman Harsh Mariwala reveals how his introvert persona helped him ‘hear everybody out’ and make the best hiring decisionsIn a world that worships extroversion, are introverts destined to be passed up for leadership positions? Not so fast, feels the Marico boss.
05 Jan, 2023, 02.59 PM IST
World Introvert Day 2023: When, why and interesting factsToday is World Introvert Day 2023, and these are the most important things you must know.
02 Jan, 2023, 09.16 PM IST
Are you cut out for a work-from-home job?If you live with other people, it's essential to have a separate space where you won't be interrupted. You need at least a door that closes...
22 Jun, 2017, 08.26 PM IST
Discovering one's own golden meanThe term 'golden mean', according to Chambers dictionary means moderation, a middle way between extremes.
17 Nov, 2008, 03.44 AM IST