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What Its Like To Be Shy, Introverted And Socially Anxious

The power trio has struck again. Or as I like to call them, the Funtimes Trio. Nah, just kidding. Before I start, I'd like to quickly define each of these 3 so you don't get confused. Introvert - "People who are...
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How can I overcome shyness?

I'm a 20 year old women but I am extremely shy for my age. People assume I'm younger because I'm so shy. I lack confidence. When I'm out in public, I tend to walk round looking like a shy child. I'm scared to show any...
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What has helped you overcome social anxiety or helped you make friends?

Growing up, I was an only child till I was 15 and my mom was alcoholic, so I was always by myself and was never allowed to see my friends outside of school and now I'm 23 living in a place I didn't think I'd be and I'm...
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10 Common Cognitive Distortions that Contribute to Negative (or Positive) Thinking

Hello everyone, it's Toad-1 with a new mytake. I should admit right now that I, probably like many people on GAG, suffer from either depression, social anxiety, or some other mental illness. The list I am presenting here...
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Any ideas about this guys?

I'm 19 years old and people think I'm younger than I am. I don't think I look particularly young. I've been through a lot of child hood traumas which has made me very shy and unresponsive to things - like a child. When...
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What should I do?

I'm 19 years of age and people always assume I'm a lot younger than I am. They say I look 14/15 years old. I'm a bit confused because I don't think I look 14 but I think people tend to think I'm younger because I am...
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Am I female or not by definition?

I was looking at the definition of male and female in some cases it includes me. Like female is described as having ovaries and can bear children. I fit that description. But another descriptions says female is a person...
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Confidence and Culture Shock

For a good period of my life, I struggled with the American notion of "confidence". It wasn't until I started to develop a very personal concept of what it is and what it means that I started to find something I could...
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Would you try to date someone that other people set you up with?

Well, since I started working, I've been considered almost like the child of the work place. I'm the youngest, as well as the smallest person who works there. So a lot of the older people try to look out for me, and it's...
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Well, since I started working, I've been considered almost like the child of the work place. I'm the youngest, as well as the smallest person who works there. So a lot of the older Show More
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Guy expected sex on third date after two slightly confusing dates?

I met a guy online, we chatted and he seemed nice but I initially turned down a date because he has children (I don't want them). However we decided to meet up as friends. It went really well, felt like a date and we had...
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How To Improve Your English

There's a lot of guys from all around the earth who want to learn English but they always complain about how it is hard to learn a foreign language, in this MyTake I'll show you how to learn English easily, so let's go...
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5 Reasons Why Older Women Are NOT Worthless

I am not sure what compelled me to write this. Maybe it is because I have a thing for older women, or maybe it is because I wish my mother would give me more attention. Either way, I have written this piece to refute the...
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Learned Helplessness

How Was Learned Helplesness Discovered? *** Disclaimer: the experiment done involves mild animal cruelty, please refrain from reading if you feel you can't handle it *** Two psychologists (Martin Seligman and Steven F....
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If a girl gets shy and child-like around a guy, will he assume she likes him?

I always feel the same child-like shyness around my crush. But I kind of like trust him too, like he won't hurt me in the ways that other people have hurt me.
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Quiet Power and the Extrovert Ideal

Foreword: the following article largely based off of the book "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking" by Susan Cain, published in 2012. Page references are included throughout. There is a...
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Wondering if he is he into me?

OK bit of background, I am 27, single parent. Financially independent, very good job, rely on myself and only myself to bring up my daughter. Guy in question is a similar age, no children, and we are co-workers. It...
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GaG Matchmaking! GaG's views on compatibility...

Matchmaking in real life can be a really messy business and many preffer to stay away from it. That is because it requires insight into human nature and enough experience with people to be able to predict their...
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Do you judge quiet black people as lazy and unmotivated?

I'm quiet and tend to keep to myself, however I noticed that other people find this to be a huge problem. Once in college, a professor made an appointment for me to meet with her in the office with two other professors...
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The Classic Sibling Duo: Were Our Personalities Really That Different From Each Other Naturally?

My brother has always been the polar opposite of me in everything. I've always been the kind and easy one, and he's always been the terror . The lovely easy me: The really well behaved one who never did anything wrong,...
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Is she flirting, or is she just being polite?

For the last four months, I've been working as a barista at a playground/coffee shop hybrid - sounds ridiculous, but I get to dress as Pluto every now and then. Because of the setting, I'm literally the only male working...
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