Thread: Making Friends
View Single Post
Old 07-11-2007, 05:02 AM   #9 (permalink)
Michael Chui
Senior Member
 
Michael Chui's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Posts: 2,175
Michael Chui is on a distinguished road
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Ak47 View Post
Well, a big issue is that, although i'm quite outspoken. I've developed somewhat of a social anxiety from being unexposed to peers/other people for a reletively long while...

Conciously, i don't really fear rejection- i've always been more the type that just says "well, if you don't like me, or the things i do, that's your problem." Still- i'm uncomfortable meeting new people without having those whom i already know present.
Undevelop it. I still have to push myself a bit when I talk to someone new, but it can be done. And it's easier for you, because you already know how to do it, you just need to remember.
__________________
Currently reading: Job: A Comedy of Justice, Robert Heinlein
Michael Chui is offline   Reply With Quote