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Review: Quiet. The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain

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This is a non-fiction book about character traits, especially introversion and extroversion. Being an introvert myself I have wanted to read this book for a while, in order to really appreciate what I can bring to the table. I stopped thinking I needed to change and be more extroverted a good while ago, but at the same time it’s nice to hear someone else say it.   Cain goes through various results from experiments and studies that detail the difference between introverts and extroverts and how each will react and behave in given situations. She also correlates these traits to other traits, and showcases the strengths and weaknesses of both types.  I really liked this book. A lot of the basics was stuff I was sort of thinking myself. Like, introverts do not need to change and we can bring something valuable to the table. But like I said, it’s nice to hear someone else say it, and really put the right words on it. It was fun reading about the studies and their res...