Tag: introversion
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A few scenes from John Sayles at Bird in Hand
Last week I ventured out into the snowy city to see John Sayles read and speak about his new book Crucible. I have to force myself to attend book events even though I a.) know how much turnout means to the author and b.) never, ever regret going. Often I try to recruit a buddy…
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My Introvert Maybe: It’s not a people-pleaser’s No, it’s a door left ajar
While I’m not flaky — if I tell you I’ll be somewhere, I’ll be there at any cost — anyone who knows me probably reads my “maybe” as a no. If there’s a justifiable reason not to leave my house for an off-schedule peopling, I will find it. This is not my favorite trait. My…