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Girls, why don’t many women show compassion for shy or anxious men?

Not all guys are going to have confidence or always feel good about themselves, especially if they don't fit the conventional standards of attractiveness and all of that stuff, but even if they aren't bad looking or...
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How to Identify a Narcissist & Decide Whether to Stay or Leave

Navigating relationships with narcissistic individuals can be confusing, emotionally draining, and sometimes even damaging. Their charm and charisma can make them seem engaging and intriguing, but their inconsistency...
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How can I connect with people when I get stress and anxiety around them?

When i see people that seem interested to me, i want to connect with them (both friendships and dating) Problem is, when i try to small talk with these people, i get anxiety. I get so stressed out that i can't relax...
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How do I overcome my fears and open up to dating again?

For the past five years, I’ve avoided dating after a traumatic breakup. The emotional fallout left me with social anxiety, self-doubt, and physical changes that made me feel disconnected from who I once was. I gained...
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How to attract a hot guy?

I keep attracting average joes. I want a guy that's not just handsome but also a sweet heart. Is it too hard to get guys like that? Like to get good looking AND good personality? I'll admit I am nicer to average joes...
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A (Belated) Graduation Speech and Other Important Lessons

To the class of...well, whatever year you’re reading this, I’ll begin by first saying “Congratulations”. Then “Good luck”. I’d like to share some things about my life and experience since I graduated from college. In...
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Did I misunderstand someone’s intentions or was I treated unfairly?

From my perspective, the situation with my (23 at the time) former manager (31 at the time) was complex and distressing. When I started working with them in 2019, they seemed genuinely interested, giving me a lot of...
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How do I deal with the anxieties and fear of having my first real girlfriend?

I am 29, and I just now have my first real girlfriend. I met her on new years eve, and she officially became my girlfriend a few weeks ago. She is my first real relationship, and she has never had a real boyfriend. In...
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"Ghosting" A Person Can Cause Harm

"Ghosting" refers to the sudden and unexplained withdrawal or disappearance of one person from another's life, typically in the context of a relationship or friendship. This behavior can have significant negative effects...
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She texts, makes phone calls daily... but is super nervous about setting up a coffee date after second week of talking. Why it's a relationship killer.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/_X6YXS8UB1M This My Take is written specifically in regards to people who connect online. This has nothing to do a people that you know in real life or had previous relationship with. I want...
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Flirty and respectful vs creepy and annoying?

As a guy who is pretty confident in my appearance, I still get very nervous when talking with girls I find attractive, I want to get out of my shell, and get over the fear of rejection, but I have anxiety, and I’m pretty...
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If a guy buys me flowers and compliments me, as well as keeps close to me at work (he’s my co worker) does he like me or am I being played?

I’ve only ever been asked out as jokes (as well as told boys have crushes on me) so I can’t really tell the difference anymore. My anxiety just makes me assume it’s a joke. I have a crush on him but I’ve never had any...
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I’ve only ever been asked out as jokes (as well as told boys have crushes on me) so I can’t really tell the difference anymore. My anxiety just makes me assume it’s a joke. I have a crush on him but I’ve never had any intentions of telling him just because I have the worst fear of rejection.
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How do I get over fear of rejection?

I am originally from East Asia and I came to England to study. I had no problem attracting people before I came to England but things have been very difficult for me in England. I’ve been trying so hard to make friends...
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How do I confess feelings for my guy friend and stop him friend zoning me completely when I won't see him for the next 3 months?

My friend and I have developed a mutual attraction which neither of us has directly discussed. However, I think I've accidentally been giving him a lot of mixed signals (due to anxiety/fear of rejection). I've only known...
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A good first date leads to a good second date: some advice and suggestions

This MyTake was inspired by a question recently posted by @AnnaTumbles: What first date tips do you wish everyone knew? First, why is a 67 year-old dude giving advice about dating? Because I have been dating, or in...
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Approach Anxiety: The Eternal Struggle Part II

I've written a couple takes on approach anxiety over what's surly an esteemed tenure on this site (LOL!). You can read the first one here and second one there . I write on this topic because it is my Everest; the one...
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Should I ask my crush to hang out or not? Urgent advice needed?

We have now finished university for summer and therefore I won’t see my crush until September which is a long time, we get on really well sometimes when we do see eachother in classes and have laughs, I asked for his...
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Does if seem possible this guy I have a crush on likes me?

So I have a crush on a boy on my uni course and we talk in lessons and get on but I am unsure ifhe just wants to be friends or he feels the same way. Obviously I want to take it slow and he might aswell (if he’s...
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What is the best way to approach?

As a man who has anxiety, nervousness around women, and fear of rejection; what is the best way to break the ice and try to approach a woman I might have interest in? I'm always afraid that I already know the answer will...
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I am 29 and never had a relationship. Can you read and tell me your thoughts?

The fear of rejection and abandonment hasn’t kept me from opening my heart. My social anxiety and introversion hasn’t kept me from going out and meeting new people. Vocalizing my boundaries and needs has kept the wrong...
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