Maybe you’re not a weirdo after all.
My friend sent me a card the other day. On the front it says, "All up in the club like I want to go home." It made me laugh. It's me all over. I've never really enjoyed parties. By 10pm I'm eyeing the door, exhausted from all the small-talk and noise and overwhelmed by the music and people. For a long time in my life, I felt like a fucking weirdo for feeling like this. And I also felt like a massive fake and contradiction. I find being around people exhausting, you see. And yet I love being around people—and as a coach—spend a [...]