Elaine Aron

On the other hand, you may be having to come to terms with a vocation that was often blocked by other responsibilities or by your culture’s failure to appreciate you. If you can reach a place of peace about this, then you may well be the wisest of us all.

Jung pointed out that the more successfully introverted you are, the more pressure builds in the unconscious to compensate for the inward turning.

The best protection against falling in love too intensely is being more in the world, not less.