How to Not Get Nervous Talking to People (For Introverts)
“Why do I get so nervous around new people? How do you overcome your conversation anxiety?” I remember how nervous I could get when I met new people. I could … Read more
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Confident Eye Contact – How Much Is Too Much? How to Keep It?
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
“[…] within a few seconds of making eye contact, I begin to feel awkward, and this seems to make the speaker feel uneasy too. Where should I look when listening … Read more
Nervous Laughter — Its Causes And How To Overcome It
“Why do I laugh when things are clearly uncomfortable? Or smile at inappropriate times? It’s embarrassing and annoying. It’s like I can’t stop. It just seems to happen so automatically, … Read more
“I Hate My Personality” – SOLVED
“I hate my personality. I’m so weird around other people. I always talk too fast, and my words get jumbled up. I am awkward and strange. I feel like I’m … Read more
25 Best Social Hobbies to Meet New People
Social hobbies are a great way to learn new skills and make new friends. They can help you get more out of life and become a more interesting person. See … Read more
How to Be a Social Butterfly
“I want to know how to be a social butterfly. I see people who get along with everyone and become friends with everyone they meet. I want to be like … Read more
How To Stop Oversharing
“How do I stop oversharing with other people? I feel like I struggle with compulsive oversharing. How do I stop oversharing on social media or when I’m feeling nervous?” This … Read more
Having a Dry Personality – What It Means and What to Do
If you’ve ever been told you have a dry personality, it can be hard to get those words out of your head. After all, what do people even mean by … Read more
“I’m Feeling Like an Outsider” – Reasons Why and What to Do
“I feel like I’m always outside looking in, like no-one understands me or cares. I always get the sense that I’m on the B team” Feeling like an outsider can … Read more
“I’m Losing Friends” — SOLVED
“Why am I losing friends? Is it normal to lose friends as you get older, or is something actually wrong with me? Why do all my friendships end? I feel … Read more
Socially Adept: Meaning, Examples, and Tips
“I have no social skills. How do I become more socially adept? I want to feel more comfortable talking to people and be less socially awkward. I want people to … Read more
How To Stop Overthinking Social Interaction (For Introverts)
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
“Whenever I socialize, I start obsessing about what others think of me. I worry about what I’m going to say next and get really self-conscious. Why do I overthink every … Read more
How to Be More Social at Work
“I like my job and want to make friends with my colleagues, but interacting with them makes me nervous. Sometimes it feels like I don’t fit in. I want to … Read more
“I Can’t Talk To People” — SOLVED
“Why can’t I talk to people? Sometimes it feels like I can’t hold a conversation with anyone. Is this normal, and how can I fix it?” If you don’t know … Read more
How To Make Friends In Your 30s
“Now that I’m in my 30s, I don’t have many friends. Everyone seems too busy to hang out. I’m starting to feel lonely even though I have a job and … Read more
“I Hate Being Around People” – SOLVED
“This may sound bad, but I don’t like being around people. I even find myself getting annoyed easily when I’m with my friends. It’s really frustrating. Maybe I’m just super … Read more
Why Can’t I Keep Friends?
“Even though I get along with people, It seems like I can’t make meaningful friendships. I never keep friends for very long. Is something wrong with me? Am I not … Read more
How to Stop Feeling Uncomfortable Around People (+Examples)
Scientifically reviewed by Ilene Strauss Cohen Ph.D.
Feeling uncomfortable around others, especially new people or in public, can leave you feeling lonely. You might not want to spend time with people because of how you feel. You … Read more
How to Be More Easy Going and Less Serious
“Why do I take everything so seriously? I want to be more easy-going with people. Everyone is always telling me to lighten up. It just seems hard, and I don’t … Read more
How to Not Be Annoying
If you feel you annoy people a lot of the time, this guide is for you. Perhaps you don’t know what it is you do that bothers people so much. … Read more
