How extroverts and introverts can see the world differently.
Read more >“I sometimes start by creating a problem that has to be solved. I make myself uncomfortable and have to find my way out via my own path in paint.”
Read more >As I sat in the pews, watching the ceremony, I couldn’t help but get a bit emotional: here was this woman—married and pregnant—about to be welcomed to the priesthood.
Read more >One of the lessons I learned very early in life, from my grandfather, is that it is an extraordinary waste of time to try to be someone you are not.
Read more >“I don’t like to be in the limelight,” she said then, “but I like being the person behind the person in the limelight. I like helping people shine.”
Read more >As far as quiet children go, as an author, my goal is to help carve out a space for them in our culture. I write my books as honestly as I can in the hopes of cultivating empathy and understanding.
Read more >Most people find it hard to believe, but I’m an introvert. I’m comfortable speaking to 2,000 people about my work, but drop me into a cocktail party with 50 people, and I’m lost.
Read more >For me, it’s not tricky to applaud rule-bending, though it’s not something I go out there and actively promote. I’ve never been someone who was fond of rules just for the sake of following rules.
Read more >I had to learn how to smile and perform and engage the audience. That’s a skill for me. For other people, it comes naturally. But I had to learn that as part of the business.
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