FAR OUT: Adventures in Returning Home

The introvert's dilemma

Episode Summary

Alasdair and Julie-Roxane explore the pain and the power of being an introvert in an extraverted world.

Episode Notes

Listen and explore:

• What does it mean to be introverted or extraverted?
• Alasdair’s and JR's challenges growing up as introverts in an extraverted society.
• Alasdair and Julie-Roxane’s MBTI types.
• The two top priorities for an introvert.
• The existential pain many introverts face transitioning into adulthood.
• How success differs for extraverts and introverts.
• The introvert's hidden power.

Mentioned on this episode:

• Back2Basics podcast w/ Leticia Latino
• Carl Jung
• Sigmund Freud
• Alfred Adler
• Symbols of Transformation by Carl Jung
• Quiet: The Power of INtroverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain
• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
• Personalityjunkie.com
• My True Type by A.J. Drenth
• The 16 Personality Types by A.J. Drenth
• RippleOut Retreats Retreat in Spain & France
• The introverts Dilemma (article)
• FAR OUT episode 13: The "self-indulgence" myth

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Credits:

• Intro music: "Complicate ya" by Otis McDonald
• Outro music: "Running with wise fools" written & performed by Krackatoa (www.krackatoa.com)