How introverts and extroverts can be better friends

This episode of NPR's Life Kit features reporter Yowei Shaw, host of the podcast Proxy, discussing the challenges and benefits of friendships between introverts and extroverts with Jennifer Kahnweiler, an expert in introvert/extrovert dynamics. They explore common complaints each group has about the other, offering advice on better communication, understanding, and appreciation. The discussion includes practical tips, such as recognizing different communication styles, initiating open conversations about needs, developing "hacks" to accommodate both introverted and extroverted preferences, and acknowledging the unique strengths each personality type brings to a relationship.