Social Anxiety vs Shyness: 5 Critical Differences You Must Know (Doctor Explains)
You avoid social situations whenever possible. Your heart races before walking into parties. You replay conversations in your head for days, convinced…
You avoid social situations whenever possible. Your heart races before walking into parties. You replay conversations in your head for days, convinced…
You’ve been staring at your phone for ten minutes. They sent a message, and you know you should respond, but you can’t…
You’ve had feelings for someone for weeks—maybe months. Every time you see them, your heart races. You’ve rehearsed what you’d say a…
How to Flirt When You’re Shy: You’re attracted to someone, but the thought of flirting makes your stomach knot. You watch confident…
The presentation is in three days. Your stomach churns every time you think about standing in front of that room. You’ve rehearsed…
You’ve landed the interview for a job you genuinely want—and now the anxiety hits. For shy people, job interviews feel like performance…
You have a first date tonight, and the anxiety is already building. Your mind races with catastrophic predictions: awkward silences, running out…
Making friends feels impossibly difficult when you’re shy. While others seem to effortlessly build social circles, you struggle with the most basic…
Have you ever wondered whether you were born shy or if your environment shaped your social anxiety? This question has puzzled researchers,…
Why am I shy? If you’ve asked yourself this question repeatedly, you’re not alone. Millions of people struggle with shyness, yet most…