10 Ways Introverts Can Survive Thanksgiving | TIS Ep. 28
10 Ways Introverts Can Survive Thanksgiving | TIS Ep. 28
Episode Summary:
Thanksgiving is almost upon us. And even in these Covid times, people will be hosting gatherings and parties, albeit on a smaller scale than usual. Introverts can probably already feel their stress levels rising as they think about all-day-long get-togethers, forced socializing, painful small talk, and people with no boundaries—not to mention no masks. Join Sharon and Lisa as they share their top tips for how introverts can actually have a happy Thanksgiving.
3 Big Takeaways:
- Thanksgiving Survival Strategy #1: “Spend Thanksgiving alone! Avoid the awkwardness. Avoid the aggressiveness. Avoid the aggravation.”
- Thanksgiving Survival Strategy #3: “Be a guest, not a host. Don’t stress yourself out.”
- Thanksgiving Survival Strategy #8: “Avoid people and topics that are triggering.”