Tag: shy
A shy teen feels she isn’t popular with male or female friends
Being popular isn’t as important as cultivating friendships with one or two people whose company you enjoy.
Making Friends When You Are Shy
Feeling shy can make it difficult to meet new people and make friends. Shyness may simply indicate a quiet sensibility, may stem from feeling awkward and not knowing what to do, or perhaps reflect lack of a good self-image.
Social Anxiety and Friendship: A First-Person Account
Social Anxiety can make it difficult to make and sustain friendships. I’m very appreciative to one of the readers of this blog, Jane, for her courage in sharing this post in the hope it would be useful to others.
Making friends: Why can’t I get close?
Having a “wingman” can be a useful strategy if you have have a hard time making friends.
Having trouble getting close
I am a 27-year-old woman and find myself lacking the close friendships I long for. I’m well aware of the reasons why. Explaining would take all day but in a nutshell: I was a shy child who warmed up slowly but eventually made close friends I loved.
Making Friends: Having trouble getting close
I was a shy child who warmed up slowly but eventually made close friends I loved. In high school, I developed severe social anxiety and panic disorder, which continued in college. I still managed to make some friends, but only on a
superficial level.
The Inside Scoop on Introverts
Losing friends can be particularly difficult for introverts because we don’t surround ourselves with people.
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