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for those who might fall into the former

categories or whose company you enjoy

for its own sake. And don’t worry about

socializing with everyone else. Relationships

make everyone happier, introverts

included, but think quality over

quantity.

The secret to life is to put yourself in

the right lighting. For some it’s a

Broadway spotlight; for others, a lamplit

desk. Use your natural powers—of

persistence, concentration, insight, and

sensitivity—to do work you love and

work that matters. Solve problems,

make art, think deeply.

Figure out what you are meant to

contribute to the world and make sure

you contribute it. If this requires public

speaking or networking or other activities

that make you uncomfortable, do

them anyway. But accept that they’re

difficult, get the training you need to

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