Someone tweeted about the true nature of social anxiety and the whole internet joined in
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The whole wanting to use your voice and speak up part but actually not being able to is the worst. https://t.co/bsl20Ti4nw
— BlackAndBuckskin (@Black_Buckskin) April 10, 2018
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Yeah, as a shy extrovert this is my life. I relatively do a good job at meeting other people but I have to fight against a lot of forces to get me to that point. https://t.co/gSvhhfyje7
— Nicole Pavez (@NicolePPavez) April 10, 2018
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And
-scared to talk to normal people like your friends or family
-constantly feeling like youre going to say the wrong thing
-and sometimes not answering the phone even tho you want to— wil (@tylerssweater) April 9, 2018
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Needing a ride home, being offered a ride home by a class mate, but turning it down because you can’t handle the small talk while in the car
— 💓💜💙michelle💙💜💓 (@mboyette0616201) April 9, 2018
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Attempting to say something over and over until it’s too late because the conversation is over ☹️☹️ https://t.co/2k0Rp3nxyG
— czar (@CzarinaQue) April 10, 2018
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Sometimes you can have an easy enough conversation with someone, but overanalyse later, convincing yourself that you’re horrible and embarrassing at conversation, and should never attempt it unless you absolutely have to. https://t.co/bopON6zYOf
— Natalie Hughes 🎶 (@myheartofmusic) April 10, 2018
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I wish more people understood this. Social anxiety is not just hating being around people
— Pricefield Is Life (@Theresa38308323) April 9, 2018
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just like
– your leg can break
– you can catch a cold
– you can get the fluyour brain can need also need healing. Mental health treatment is important.
— Jessie Paege (@jessiepaege) April 10, 2018