I first learned about the personality assessment, Meyers-Briggs, in my corporate work. And it explained a lot. Like why, as an introvert, I would rather have root canal than sign up for golf day. Now, I have been thinking about it in the relationship context. In my post for eHarmony Canada, I offer advice to extroverts who have fallen in love with introverts.
5 Tips for Dating an Introvert
I knew my husband and I would be a good match early on. We really would have enjoyed “long quiet walks on the beach” – if there had only been a beach in the small city where we lived. But given there were no sandy shores nearby, we settled for other quiet activities in our dating life. We loved to cook together, read or watch a movie.
Admittedly this “wild and crazy” socializing is not every one’s idea of a good time. But it worked for us when we first met. And now, happily married for a long time, we still love it when we have “nothing” planned for a Saturday night.
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Kathy Caldwell
Nov 16, 2017 -
Very interesting, Sue! Being married to a self-identified introvert, I will keep all of this in mind.
Sue Nador
Nov 17, 2017 -
Thanks, Kathy! I can happily announce we are staying in tonight…it is Friday after all!