Search Results: shyness

To those who are or used to be shy, Has your shyness ever hurt you in life?

I used to be quite a shy person so i have enormous empathy for shy people out there, but as of a few years ago i kinda shed that shy part of me. I think being shy isn’t bad but if you’re ‘too’ shy it can prevent you...

Still-alive

Master Age: 42

I used to be quite a shy person so i have enormous empathy for shy people out there, but as of a few years ago i kinda shed that shy part of me. I think being shy isn’t bad but if

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If a guy you rejected a while ago goes out with you he most likely wants to get revenge, true or false?

Due to a terrible misunderstanding my crush mistook my shyness as a rejection which hurt him pretty badly even years later. I liked him all along and considered clearing the air with my crush and ask him out but my guy...

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(25-29)

Due to a terrible misunderstanding my crush mistook my shyness as a rejection which hurt him pretty badly even years later. I liked him all along and considered clearing the air with

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Girls, Why do most Girls have no Sympathy for People who Struggle with Shyness, Especially Guys?

Anonymous

(36-45)

Was I the backup plan?

My college crush found out I liked him in 2020 at the beginning of the pandemic. Due to the transition to online lectures we lost sight of each other. In 2021 befriended a girl who was his best friends room mate. In 2022...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Shy/awkward men, did strippers ever give you extra good treatment?

I was bullied my entire life. Did not have a single friend growing up. Obviously the person who never had a friend is not going to grow up normal. Women were always creeped out by me. But at the strip club the...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Flirting

Girls, Can I recover, from this position, with the girl of my dreams? Lift shyness?

My dream girl gave me the MOST welcoming smile of my life... then it all went wrong. I was in a bad mood, work sucks, I was feeling the emptyness of work, otherwise I was ok. I'd gone down in lifts to grab something and I...

DoggyDude

Yoda Age: 50

Is it unprofessional to ask physical therapist for his number?

So today I had my first physical therapy session and I was in a room full with very handsome physical therapists, but my physical therapist was the most handsome. The main Therapist was a woman who asked me what I thought...

LaFemmeFatale_1

Influencer Age: 29

Do you ever feel like you are being blocked by an invisible wall that is stopping you from asking out someone?

We're not talking about shyness here. This is something I want to hear especially from girls.

Unit1

Editor Age: 31

We're not talking about shyness here. This is something I want to hear especially from girls.

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Education & Career

Are shy people in the workplace seen as not proactive enough even if their performance and competence is great?

As a recent college graduate I Often struggle with asking questions and voicing my opinions at work because I lack the expertise of most of my coworkers who have decades of industry experience and also I don’t want to...

Anonymous

(25-29)

As a recent college graduate I Often struggle with asking questions and voicing my opinions at work because I lack the expertise of most of my coworkers who have decades of industry

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Other

Which gender exhibits more shyness or nervousness?

Asad1ONE1

Yoda Age: 42

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Why does my (male) coworker always covers his face when he laughs?

It’s kinda funny. We were having small talk the other day and we were just carrying on giggling like kids he even at one point covered his face while giggling lol. Is that a sign of shyness or something?

Anonymous

(30-35)

If someone always takes a photograph in their profile from behind what does this means?

Is this a sign of shyness, or insecurity?

Anonymous

(30-35)

Does this colleague of mine is just friendly with me or has a crush on me?

There's a married guy at work who's usually reserved, but he's gotten comfortable working with me. We have become good friends. He talks to me a lot when we are in the office, smiles a bunch, and prefers sitting close to...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Religion & Spirituality

Why is this life full of shit and bullshit?

I am 31 years old with massive heart/chest pain and doctors can not figure it out my mom has lots of diseases since I was born my dad had a heart attack my sister talks by herself has a mental issue and she can not work...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Do you think that a shy and delicate girl is turned off by my shyness? Why am I still shy if I know people consider me charming when I am relaxed?

I am not shy around all the girls I am into, but with this one, it is more complicated, since we haven't spoken since we were kids and I was amazed by how beautiful and cute she has become. She knows I've had a couple of...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Relationships

How can I get over this and is it right for me to be feeling this way?

I attended a party with my boyfriend and met his friend for the first time. Despite my usual shyness, I made an effort to socialize and ended up talking to two people on my own. However, my mood took a turn when I...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Are you more into shy or bold people?

Tbh I don't care, but shy (and awkward) guys are charming in my opinion 😊 That's lowkey how my ex pulled me, I was crushing hard because I thought he was so cute and shyness attracts me since they're really putting...

Lisia

Explorer Age: 22