Why Being an Introvert Can Make You Poor

I grew up as an introvert. I didn’t like going outside my comfort zone, I didn’t like asking for things, I didn’t like meeting new people, and I ultimately enjoyed being by myself working on tasks. Sound familiar?

I forgot to add, I also didn’t succeed at things that involved other people. This meant I had to play small-time at everything because at some point EVERYTHING was going to involve other people. It is inevitable. Being introverted was holding me back from financial success. Unfortunately, we have just accepted that some people are “born that way” and that’s just the way it is.

However, I learned how to become more extrovert and it has massively helped me improve my finances as a result.

Now I want to clarify my position on why being an introvert can make you broke.

Our lives are about interactions and exchanges with others. Think about it. From the moment we were born, we immediately had an exchange and an interaction with our parents. We are going to give them purpose and love in exchange for their care and help. If they fail to hold up on their exchange the interaction doesn’t work out and if we fail to hold up our end of the exchange the interaction again doesn’t work out. This exchange is a law of life. Every interaction must have an exchange, and without one, we fail to survive and…