I knew all this anyway, but worth a link (on introverts)

Apr 14, 2009 10:54

"This isn't antisocial. It isn't a sign of depression. It does not call for medication. [...] Our motto: "I'm okay, you're okay-in small doses."I can't believe the number of people who tell me emphatically that I am not an introvert. Trust me. I am. I know. And it's okay; I'm not proud of it or whatever, it's just a thing, man. I also know that ( Read more... )

introspection, life

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flightofscarlet April 14 2009, 17:42:55 UTC
I'll read the link later...

Anyways, I totally *get* what you are saying; it's as if I wrote it!
My problem is that sometimes I tend toward too much introversion;
too much alone time...

And yes, I know that you are not as extroverted as people might think; despite the many years of you exposing your bum on-stage ;) Often with the 'band life' thing socializing is more like 'work' than actual fun social time...

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nulldevice April 14 2009, 19:25:19 UTC
I've seen that article go 'round a few times.

I should probably have a copy of it stapled to my forehead or something.

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audiate April 14 2009, 22:47:27 UTC
Eh. This is totally me. I guess I use the music thing and Korporate Media so I'm not a homebody/social outcast any more than 75% of the time. It's alright. I've come to accept living in my head.

"Because
I kinda like the blank way
I fill up my life
I don't care for nothing
That gets me too high"

(via: http://www.lyricstime.com/failure-blank-lyrics.html)

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dharmata101 April 15 2009, 00:34:51 UTC
Oddly enough, this is why I do remixes.

I really lack the extroversion and/or social finesse to promote the band through normal channels, to really make people "like me"... So I figure I offer up a service.

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