Forum: Welcome & Introductions Room
25th May 2016, 01:10
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,520
Re: Hello
Welcome Luhale,
It is brilliant that you have posted on the site and recognise that your anxiety is impacting on your life. There are many supportive people here. You are not alone. Social Anxiety...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
25th May 2016, 00:55
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,914
Re: Job Anxiety - really struggling to cope
Hi Shygirl,
I feel your pain and have been in your situation before many times.
As you say that you no longer have any money to fall back on would it help to just say to yourself that this job is...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
23rd May 2016, 23:23
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Replies: 1,769
Views: 261,806
Re: The Suicide Thread - Trigger Warning
For those feeling very low tonight, I just want to say this feeling will pass.
I also want to thank the site and the many lovely people who contribute to it sharing their experiences and helping...
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Forum: Room with a View
19th May 2016, 23:32
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Replies: 5,152
Views: 728,308
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
11th May 2016, 00:09
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,135
Re: Any one here hold a senior job?
No senior job for me either. I get far too nervous going for promotions even though on paper I get interviews. When it comes down to it though I'm a trembling wreck and then wonder why I bothered...
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Forum: Room with a View
27th April 2016, 23:08
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Replies: 5,152
Views: 728,308
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
24th March 2016, 13:22
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,834
Re: fight or flight?
Yes my fight or flight response is very sensitive. In fact in work if anyone approaches me suddenly it goes into full force - it's ridiculous. I feel like it's like a loss of control and then I feel...
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Forum: The Lounge
22nd March 2016, 15:50
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Replies: 3,037
Views: 357,100
Re: What didn't you know until recently?
That little pods with worms/ worm eggs in are BOILED to kill them so that silk can be made :(
That aldi packet noodles are the worst noodles you can buy.
That there are far more species of cats...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
21st March 2016, 09:27
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,676
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
17th March 2016, 12:17
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,317
Re: Blushing
Hi Moon,
That's great that sertraline is helping you. I take this too and it does help but it doesnt take away the flight or flight response so I find I just look terrified now in place of blushing...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
17th March 2016, 12:04
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,788
Re: Copyright?
This is hilarious - Talk about exposure therapy haha. I think I should find one of these meetings near me and start attending. I can hopeful get all my blushing out the way while there and increase...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
12th March 2016, 22:01
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,609
Re: Losers
I agree that the problem we have is that we often don't put ourselves out there to risk failure - we just perceive that we will fail before taking chances. I can't be bothered putting myself out...
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Forum: The Lounge
12th March 2016, 17:12
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Replies: 27,081
Views: 2,075,019
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Forum: Welcome & Introductions Room
12th March 2016, 14:00
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,271
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Forum: The Lounge
12th March 2016, 13:58
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Replies: 5,507
Views: 466,003
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Forum: The Lounge
8th March 2016, 22:15
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,622
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th March 2016, 22:02
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,119
Re: Consequences of long-term avoidance?
Hi Spider,
It's great that you have opened up about this and it shows that although you are genuinely quite satisfied, you're at least curious about why you are they way you are. I feel in some...
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Forum: The Lounge
8th March 2016, 19:29
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Replies: 3,037
Views: 357,100
Re: What didn't you know until recently?
That the gluey bit inbetween bricks is called mortar. Bricks and mortar! Now I know what mortar is I feel like I could work in the building trade!
That theres a drug called krokodile that...
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Forum: Room with a View
7th March 2016, 22:10
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,946
Re: I got a promotion!
Well done Chubbykats! I hope this gives you more confidence and enables you to have more power over your SA! x
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Forum: The Lounge
7th March 2016, 00:44
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Replies: 27,081
Views: 2,075,019
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Forum: Games Room
6th March 2016, 00:27
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Replies: 10,434
Views: 653,661
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Forum: Welcome & Introductions Room
6th March 2016, 00:24
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
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Forum: The Lounge
5th March 2016, 19:20
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Replies: 2,778
Views: 242,941
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
3rd March 2016, 19:39
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,127
Re: Do others have as much trouble at work?
I'm fortunate in my job that I am praised and recognised for my work. I have had other jobs where I wasn't appreciated but I have left them and went to work somewhere else. Life is too short to be...
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Forum: The Lounge
2nd March 2016, 23:17
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Replies: 44
Views: 2,926
Re: Where should I move?
I second Platypus! The Peak District is beautiful but definitely less 'floody' and has lovely quaint little villages and towns plus you're not far from bigger cities like Manchester. I want to live...
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