INTROVERTS - AMAZING FACTS ABOUT INTROVERTS .
Coming from a perspective of an African society , where the culture had sometimes made people imply that Introverts are proud people , why ? Because they claim that they don't socialize with them as other people does , maybe because they(introvert) are picky in terms of friends, or because you see them ones in a blue moon, and after everything they came to do is done , they vanish like thin air . All this they claim makes the introverts proud people in their view . The question is , is this claim true ? Well , we would see as we move on. Introverts are not only in Africa , they are all over the world . And due to limited knowledge, what people reports, I came to the conclusion that , in some part of the world, the feeling about an introvert is the same as that of some Africans while in other parts , the introverts are properly understood . So the question , with all conflicting views about who Introverts are , who really are introverts?
A web source defined introvert as a person with qualities of a personality type known as introversion, which means that they feel more comfortable focusing on their inner thoughts and ideas, rather than what's happening externally. That means , introverts loves it been alone .
Is that really so ? If that is true , what about some people's concept of Introverts as being proud ?
Well , what makes an introvert ? Can introverts turn to extroverts? Is it natural ? Why are introverts? Well the answer to this questions aren't far fetched .
What makes an introvert? Like the definition as said , an introvert loves being in his/her place , and In most cases , they hate been in public or being on the spotlight . Some people have the conception that introverts must be shy people . That's not quite true cause , some introverts aren't shy about addressing the public or asking for something from a total stranger. But , they would want everything of such to happen in quick succession . Shyness might be a major part of been an introvert but we shouldn't forget that some extroverts are shy and could be shy at a given situation.
Can introverts later turn extroverts? I would use this opportunity to answer ; is being an introvert natural ? Everything in life is subject to change , therefore introverts can change even though it's natural. This would lead to what's leads a person into being an extrovert? One reason for that is , they are naturally made to be introverts . Another is , due to past experiences, which could include , bullying , stigmatization, health issues and other factors . It would quite interest you to know that, some introverts wish and wants to be an extrovert.
If some introverts aren't comfortable being introverts, then why do we need introverts.
Well, one thing you should keep in mind is that , in this life , we need a balance . Assuming everything had no opposite , life would be boring and one way headed . We wouldn't even have known about the concept of being an Introvert. Its noteworthy to know that , "Introverts" and "extrovert" has levels to it . There are some introverts that even on social media are introverts ,they rarely talks . While some other introverts can express themselves freely . Same goes for extroverts , some extroverts can find it a problem fitting it in a particular environment , thereby making them gentle and reclusive to there space.
One last thing I would like to clarify is that , there is difference between being depressed (depression) and been an introvert. In my next article I would expanciate on the difference between an introvert and someone suffering from depression.