Its Okay to be an Introvert
Society encourages us to be social. It is built into and engrained into our whole way of function. Socializing does in fact have many psychological and physical -health benefits. Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter have made billions of dollars, capitalizing on our "friendships". However, with all of this pressure and encouragement to socialize with everyone, the billion dollar question might be, "What if we just don't feel the need to?" What if having one or two good friends is all that we really need to get by? What if we spend 6 out of 7 nights in the solitude of our own home? What if we are just simply not as comfortable in larger groups, social outings, or prefer to have a night at home with Netflix, rather than a night out in the city bar hopping? Is there anything really wrong with that? Many would label that as "Socially awkward", "Soci