ioana_cis's review against another edition
4.0
Felt that the book caters specifically to a younger audience, addressing the unique challenges and strengths of introverted adolescents and sharing in a way advice Susan was looking to get while young.
She encourages introverted youth to embrace their natural inclinations and helps them understand that introversion is not a weakness but rather a valuable trait with its own set of strengths.
Key themes covered in the book include:
Self-Acceptance: "Quiet Power" promotes self-acceptance, emphasizing that introverts should feel proud of their unique qualities. The authors provide relatable stories and experiences to help introverted teens navigate the challenges of school, social situations, and personal growth.
Strategies for Success: The book offers practical tips and strategies for introverts to excel in school, relationships, extracurricular activities, and future career choices. It discusses the importance of setting boundaries and recognizing the need for solitude.
Advocating for Introversion: "Quiet Power" encourages introverted teens to advocate for themselves and their needs. It provides guidance on how to communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and peers about their introverted tendencies.
Real-Life Examples: The book features inspiring stories of introverted individuals who have made a significant impact in various fields, demonstrating that introversion can be a source of strength and innovation.
She encourages introverted youth to embrace their natural inclinations and helps them understand that introversion is not a weakness but rather a valuable trait with its own set of strengths.
Key themes covered in the book include:
Self-Acceptance: "Quiet Power" promotes self-acceptance, emphasizing that introverts should feel proud of their unique qualities. The authors provide relatable stories and experiences to help introverted teens navigate the challenges of school, social situations, and personal growth.
Strategies for Success: The book offers practical tips and strategies for introverts to excel in school, relationships, extracurricular activities, and future career choices. It discusses the importance of setting boundaries and recognizing the need for solitude.
Advocating for Introversion: "Quiet Power" encourages introverted teens to advocate for themselves and their needs. It provides guidance on how to communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and peers about their introverted tendencies.
Real-Life Examples: The book features inspiring stories of introverted individuals who have made a significant impact in various fields, demonstrating that introversion can be a source of strength and innovation.
hager87's review against another edition
3.0
A good book that let me realise 2 things
First is that I have traits of both introverts and extroverts.. Something that they say Jung called introverted extrovert and extroverted introvert
Second is that the idea to put a book in the bathroom have proven to be successful
First is that I have traits of both introverts and extroverts.. Something that they say Jung called introverted extrovert and extroverted introvert
Second is that the idea to put a book in the bathroom have proven to be successful
annieice's review against another edition
4.0
it was a good listen, but i admit that it felt a bit, how do i say this, basic and very much about how introverts should mask and the like. as an autistic it felt a bit uncomfy because some characters the author called introverted and shy seemed to be autistic too, but not know, and give the idea that autistic traits are introverted traits... otherwise it was fine and a bit inspirational as an introvert with big dreams
slossk8596's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
relaxing
medium-paced
5.0
mrspenningalovesbooks's review against another edition
4.0
So many times as an English teacher, I have found myself questioning how to get my quiet students to talk more. This is a great read for Introverts, teachers of Introverts, and parents of Introverts. Quick, easy read about ways to push ourselves as Introverts (I passed with flying colors!) and how teachers can utilize the classroom environment better to make it a safe, friendly environment for all learners. Great read!