tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139436909034938459.post1201935995260003230..comments2023-07-16T09:25:21.994+01:00Comments on Growing Greenpatches: On My Bookshelves - Quiet - The Power of IntrovertsGreenpatcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14495818303604543217noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139436909034938459.post-91279523019182448932013-02-04T19:10:05.872+00:002013-02-04T19:10:05.872+00:00Exactly! You're meant to be grumpy recluses, h...Exactly! You're meant to be grumpy recluses, hiding away in a garret, pouring over your latest manuscripts by the light of a guttering candle! Greenpatcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14495818303604543217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139436909034938459.post-64426404434950490262013-02-04T14:01:55.518+00:002013-02-04T14:01:55.518+00:00I really enjoyed Susan Cain's TED talk so the ...I really enjoyed Susan Cain's TED talk so the book sounds interesting too. Although more of us in the UK are introverts than in the US, i think one of the effects of cultural globalisation is that there is in some circumstances more pressure on people to be extrovert. I find some literary circles for example, way too extrovert (I mean come on, we're writers, we're meant to be introverts....)Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.com