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with me. I wish I could find that little
vestige of doubt and remove it.”
Now that you’re an adult, you might
still feel a pang of guilt when you decline
a dinner invitation in favor of a
good book. Or maybe you like to eat
alone in restaurants and could do
without the pitying looks from fellow
diners. Or you’re told that you’re “in
your head too much,” a phrase that’s
often deployed against the quiet and
cerebral.
Of course, there’s another word for
such people: thinkers.
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I have seen firsthand how difficult it is
for introverts to take stock of their own
talents, and how powerful it is when finally
they do. For more than ten years I