The Challenges of Being an Introverted Extrovert

On the Myers Briggs, my results typically come out an NFP with the I and E switching out depending on the test. I’m what they call an Ambivert. I long for social interaction but eventually I need to hide somewhere for a least a few hours to an entire weekend to recharge.

The great thing about being an Ambivert is that I’m comfortable in groups of people or alone. The challenge is that sometimes I get overwhelmed by social situations, but if I avoid social situations my energy gets equally drained. It’s a constant balancing act which I’ve yet to figure out.

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