How can I help my shy nephew?
I’m here today with a question concerning my nephew. While I don’t consider myself shy, as a highly sensitive person, I’ve lived with shy beha...
Author: timelessgal
OK expressing feelings for someone on paper or electronically instead of in person such as love letter?
I just have a general question…i was just thinking about the way I communicate with people, specifically with people in a romantic sense. A few years back...
I’m growing and some of these layers of self dislike are peeling away
Thanks for your advice all. I don’t even remember posting this message! It’s really interesting to look back upon what you have written a year earli...
I fear saying the wrong thing – an unexpected torrent of honest opinions
One of the biggest problems/fears I have is not having nothing to say, but saying too much or the wrong thing when I talk to someone.I’ve worked for 5 yea...
Too insecure to call him
I’d really like to ask a guy out but handle rejection? Help me call him? PS….He was asking about me first! I’m 37 and still shy. I am too inse...
How can I motivate myself consistently enough to make a real difference in my life?
What a great site this is! I’ve just found it and I’m already starting to think differently about my shyness. I’m 30 years old and have been t...
Why is it so easy for other people to develop companionship?
Sometimes I just want to shrivel up and die. Because it really wouldn’t make any difference to anyone if I were here or if I were dead. I have always stru...
The relationship feels lopsided
I need some advice from the ladies and the men out there on what I should do about my long-distance relationship. I’m 26, and I met this guy through frien...
Shyness ruins my chances of landing the job of my dreams
Hi my name is Michelle, I’m 26 yrs. old, and I need help. I’m not too sure if I have some sort of social problem, but I think interviews are frustra...
I cannot seem to get past the seeming coldness or indifference of strangers and acquaintances
I seem to be fixated on the same old recurring theme–and I guess it’s my personal hump to get over. Whatever it is, it is the block that is keeping ...
Why is it so hard to just talk to someone I like!?
I’m Holly and I am very shy! Well, I’m not shy around my friends of course, but I am so shy and I always feel awkward and like I don’t belong ...
Shy loves Shy
Is it possible that two shy people can have a relationship together? I’m just curious because my friends don’t think that the relationship could las...
Advice for phone anxiety at work
I find this web-site very comforting. I am glad that I am not the only shy person. Sometime, I think I am the shyest person in the world, but I am getting a lot...
What if I kiss the wrong way?
I am 19 yrs. old I am very shy girl I want so much to not be shy I feel like it’s taking over my life that I cannot function in life. I have hardly any friends ...
How do I stop feeling awkward and self-conscious with silence?
I’ve always considered myself to be rather extroverted. Until I suffered a bit of a nervous breakdown in my early twenties and married an overly-critical ...