Hi Jessica. Thanks for the advice. It feels like that's the only real solution, just ignore it. I was hoping there was a way of sort of "announcing" my introversion when I first meet people, so that they don't take it so personally after.
Hi everyone. I'm 32 years old, male and work as a teacher. While I have around 4-5 very close friends who I see once every 2 weeks, the rest of the time I have a strong preference to being alone. I'm technically not a total hermit, but I'm not too far off in terms of my social needs.
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