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2naSalit

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4. I gave up worrying about it...

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2023, 10:12 AM

Jan 2023

A long time ago. Much like having an "outside voice" and an "indoor voice" introverts maintain a public persona and are only themselves when alone, at home.

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People Who Like To Be Alone Have These 6 Special Personality Traits [View all] catbyte Jan 2023 OP

Great! snowybirdie Jan 2023 #1

My humble thanks. Butterflylady Jan 2023 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Butterflylady Jan 2023 #3

I gave up worrying about it... 2naSalit Jan 2023 #4

As an INFJ, according to MBTI, I'm an extroverted introvert. I'm glad I was able to figure that out. littlemissmartypants Jan 2023 #10

I'm an INTP which has been consistent for my entire adult life. catbyte Jan 2023 #12

I don't have any what you would call close friends. Whenever I start to be close to doc03 Jan 2023 #5

I am comforted knowing my dogs, my books, and my home Polly Hennessey Jan 2023 #6

That sounds just like me, Polly Hennessey! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2023 #9

Same here, to the point of thinking I might be defective or selfish yonder Jan 2023 #7

You're definitely perfect just the way you are, catbyte.❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2023 #8

Fits me to a tee..nt mitch96 Jan 2023 #11

I will 2nd that. Butterflylady Jul 2023 #14

'I want to be alone' Goonch Jan 2023 #13