Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th March 2009, 15:32
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,632
Re: Self Destruction
I do this with exercise, in a sense. Lucky for me, the pain of exercise is actually beneficial most of the time. However, I was starting to get some really nasty headaches from overdoing some...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th March 2009, 15:21
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,377
Re: Notting fitting in among your own age group.
Nice to see I'm not the only one..
Yeah, I know what you guys mean about not fitting in amongst anyone (Wait, I guess we fit in amongst each other! Well, that's the internet for you).. it just...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th March 2009, 06:35
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,377
Not fitting in among your own age group.
Am I the only person here who has always felt alienated among people my age? Even though I'm a teen, I've developed a really problematic fear of being around other teens, more so than my fear of...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th March 2009, 05:41
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Replies: 427
Views: 44,242
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th November 2008, 22:32
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,907
Re: Hairdressers/barbers
I haven't been to the barber in about 3 years now.. I just cut my own hair.. I always cut it shorter than I like it too.. but I'm also afraid of going. Actually this is kind of funny timing because I...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th November 2008, 22:23
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Replies: 6
Views: 930
Re: Good and bad times
Actually, most of the time I just want to be alone. Every once in a while, I get lonely, but most of the time I just don't feel like being around people. Maybe it's just because of my assumptions as...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th November 2008, 22:15
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,338
Re: Use it or lose it?
Yeah.. I used to use social skills all the time and I felt confident and able when faced with social situations.. I mean, not to the point of being an extrovert but I didn't feel uncomfortable being...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th November 2008, 16:40
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Replies: 102
Views: 152,435
Re: Public Speaking for the Socially Anxious
Hmm, interesting guide.. I found that I was always surprisingly good at public speaking given that I'm someone with anxiety.. but maybe it just feels somewhat impersonal is why.. although I'm bad at...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th November 2008, 05:10
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,553
Re: Childhood memories of SA
Hmmm..
I wouldn't say it really started until I got overweight when I was 11-ish years old.. I remember I had to get a physical at one point when I was ~50 lbs overweight and it was such a...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th November 2008, 04:51
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,308
Re: Shakey hands
I try not to think about it and just to focus on what I'm doing.. but whenever I'm put on the spot, it just is an involuntary reaction. I had this problem even when I was little and frequently...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
5th November 2008, 15:45
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,308
Shakey hands
Ok, I've never looked better in my life, but I've never felt less confident either. But what used to be anxiety due to body image (I used to be overweight but worked hard and lost it) is now anxiety...
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Forum: Welcome & Introductions Room
5th November 2008, 03:44
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,393
Hello everyone.
Hey, I'm a 16 year old (Going on 17 in a couple weeks here).. I haven't been formally diagnosed with social anxiety, but at this point a diagnosis would just be a formality.. I originally started...
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