Articles on Life
Writing isn’t just a hobby for me – it’s a passion.
Since I was a child, writing has been a way of learning, understanding, sharing, reflecting, inspiring, and motivating myself and others. I’m honored to share them with you and welcome your comments or suggestions. We’re all growing together!
Articles on Life
Writing isn’t just a hobby for me – it’s a passion. Since I was a child, writing has been a way of learning, understanding, sharing, reflecting, inspiring, and motivating myself and others. I’m honored to share them with you and welcome your comments or suggestions. We’re all growing together!
Articles on Life
Writing isn’t just a hobby for me – it’s a passion. Since I was a child, writing has been a way of learning, understanding, sharing, reflecting, inspiring, and motivating myself and others. I’m honored to share them with you and welcome your comments or suggestions. We’re all growing together!
Chelsey’s Articles
Discover transformational articles on healing from narcissistic abuse, interpersonal trauma, toxic relationships, gaslighting, thriving as an introvert/empath, self-worth, intuition, anxiety, relationships, self-trust, boundaries, and more!
How Do Narcissists Gain Power Over You?
Narcissists gain power by labeling your confusion. Here’s what happens… They seem likable and charming (at first). So, naturally, you start to trust them and your defenses come down. Slowly, they start gaslighting you, making you second guess yourself, your reactions,...
Have You Been the Victim of a Narcissist’s Smear Campaign?
Relationship endings are difficult enough on their own. But ending a relationship with a narcissist…is on a whole new level of “difficult”. Here’s why.
How Can You Recognize Emotional Trauma?
“Trauma” isn’t limited to physical violence, war zones, or natural disasters. Trauma can happen in our homes - In our workplaces - In our culture - It happens in the way we’re talked to, treated, and communicated with. Emotional trauma is what happens when you feel...
The Beauty of an Introvert
Relationships can be the source of much joy and much grief, especially for those of us who desire to be understood and known, yet left alone at the same time. We may worry about what to say or how to spark the interest of another, while at the same time being fiercely...
Do Narcissists Target Introverts?
Narcissist – the word might send chills up your spine or make you think of your arrogant boss, overly-opinionated family member, or toxic partner. Either way, we can’t escape the fact that the term narcissist has become a buzzword these days and as with anything that...
The Inner World of Introverts
I've been spending a lot of time in quiet contemplation lately. I haven't really been able to express why or even have an answer to people's "are you OK?" questions. I just knew I needed quiet time and wanted to reduce outside stimulation, opinions, and interactions. ...
Are You a Highly Sensitive Person?
If you're reading this, you probably already know the basics of what it means to be an introvert - you need silence and solitude to gain energy, feel drained and overwhelmed with loud noises and busy environments, and process information best by thinking first and...
Why Introverts Aren’t Rude
If you've ever been accused of being rude, self-centered, cold, or distant for withdrawing into your shell for a period of time, you know the pain and guilt of trying to meet your quiet needs. This misunderstanding can be confusing, and hurtful, and can place a strain...
How Introverts Should Handle the Holidays
For introverts, the holidays are always a treacherous time: holiday parties, endless socializing, and an abundance of family time. It's also the time of year that introverts become keenly aware that their preference and need for alone time is often viewed as unusual,...
Why Introverts are Costing Organizations Millions
As HR managers, you do your best to support people. Yet no matter how much you improve, you still have people leaving – great talent is seeking employment elsewhere, employees are displaying lower performance than they’re capable of and you don’t know why…
How to Trust Your Intuition: An Introvert’s Survival Guide
“You will never follow your own inner voice until you clear up the doubts in your mind.” Roy T. Bennett
Have you ever wished you could just know what to do? Have you ever thought, “If I could step into the future and see how this decision would play out, then I would have clarity on how to move forward”?
3 Things Every Introvert Needs to Know to Succeed
To say this past year was full of uncertainties is a serious underestimate. From worldwide crises to political upheaval to massive furloughs and an almost recession, 2020 was anything but ‘business as usual’…
Chelsey’s Articles
Discover transformational articles on healing from narcissistic abuse, interpersonal trauma, toxic relationships, gaslighting, thriving as an introvert/empath, self-worth, intuition, anxiety, relationships, self-trust, boundaries, and more!
Can Employees be Productive while Working from Home?
Tragedy requires change. And ever since COVID-19 hit, we’ve all had to make some adjustments in our lives…
Why You Can’t Decide What You Want
Are you struggling to figure out your gifts? Do you want to feel like you’re making an impact by doing what you love? It’s exhausting to feel like you’re always searching, but never finding. Will you ever discover what you’re meant to do?
How to Love Yourself (Even When You Don’t)
We don’t start out this way. Before we have any labels placed on us – before we’re told what’s possible for us or what we’re good at or bad at or how to behave – we don’t know to criticize ourselves…
How Introverts Perform Best in the Workplace
Introverts can come under a lot of scrutiny in the workplace. We often despise the open office design, remain quiet during large, boisterous group meetings and secretly hate the “fun” office parties and holiday events. Even when we enjoy the work we do…
Why Introverts Fail To Live Passionate & Purposeful Lives
We’ve been sold a lie – a lie that values and celebrates some, but dismisses and belittles others. A misconception that is assumed to be true for everyone, but is undeniably wrong for many. The lie is this: Being quiet is a weakness.
How to Create a Success Mindset
Have you ever been humming along in your work or making progress in your life only to find yourself one day having no energy or motivation to move forward? You start to feel paralyzed or just simply “lose interest” in…
4 Things Every Introvert Should Know
As a teenager, I remember being told by a boy I liked that I was “boring” and “shy”. As you can imagine, the pain and embarrassment was real and immediate. What’s wrong with me? Why can’t I keep everyone’s attention…
An Introvert’s Curse: What’s Wrong with You?
If you’re an introvert, you’ve probably heard this question before. Whether from an uninformed friend or family member, implying that you have a defect by questioning your aversion to social gatherings or “shy” demeanor, or from yourself after an especially awkward…
Chelsey’s Articles
Discover transformational articles on healing from narcissistic abuse, interpersonal trauma, toxic relationships, gaslighting, thriving as an introvert/empath, self-worth, intuition, anxiety, relationships, self-trust, boundaries, and more!
Can Employees be Productive while Working from Home?
Tragedy requires change. And ever since COVID-19 hit, we’ve all had to make some adjustments in our lives…
Why You Can’t Decide What You Want
Are you struggling to figure out your gifts? Do you want to feel like you’re making an impact by doing what you love? It’s exhausting to feel like you’re always searching, but never finding. Will you ever discover what you’re meant to do?
How to Love Yourself (Even When You Don’t)
We don’t start out this way. Before we have any labels placed on us – before we’re told what’s possible for us or what we’re good at or bad at or how to behave – we don’t know to criticize ourselves…
How Introverts Perform Best in the Workplace
Introverts can come under a lot of scrutiny in the workplace. We often despise the open office design, remain quiet during large, boisterous group meetings and secretly hate the “fun” office parties and holiday events. Even when we enjoy the work we do…
Why Introverts Fail To Live Passionate & Purposeful Lives
We’ve been sold a lie – a lie that values and celebrates some, but dismisses and belittles others. A misconception that is assumed to be true for everyone, but is undeniably wrong for many. The lie is this: Being quiet is a weakness.
How to Create a Success Mindset
Have you ever been humming along in your work or making progress in your life only to find yourself one day having no energy or motivation to move forward? You start to feel paralyzed or just simply “lose interest” in…
4 Things Every Introvert Should Know
As a teenager, I remember being told by a boy I liked that I was “boring” and “shy”. As you can imagine, the pain and embarrassment was real and immediate. What’s wrong with me? Why can’t I keep everyone’s attention…
An Introvert’s Curse: What’s Wrong with You?
If you’re an introvert, you’ve probably heard this question before. Whether from an uninformed friend or family member, implying that you have a defect by questioning your aversion to social gatherings or “shy” demeanor, or from yourself after an especially awkward…
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