Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
18th January 2015, 20:00
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,491
Why are my efforts always a flash in the pan?
I start things, make plans, make lists, tell everyone I'm going to do this or do that. But it never gets anywhere.
A month or so ago I was on here talking about my plans to challenge myself like...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th December 2014, 14:25
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,227
Re: Advice regarding job interviews
Manage the pace of the interview. Don't feel pressured to hurry with your responses. Its your interview and you can go at a pace which you are comfortable with. I find this is the best way to stay...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th December 2014, 11:47
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,646
Re: Problems committing to things
Yes the feeling after avoiding something is often as bad as the dread beforehand so you don't really gain anything by avoiding things.
@Coffee: I had 10 sessions of one on one CBT a couple of...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th December 2014, 23:26
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,646
Re: Problems committing to things
Thanks everybody for the replies.
It's tricky when you go for long periods without really going out much and you feel like you should be and start to feel bad about yourself. Then when an...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
5th December 2014, 14:33
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,646
Problems committing to things
Does anyone else here have a problem where they commit to things in the future with other people but then when these things approach backtrack or desperately try to escape because of anxiety.
I...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
5th December 2014, 13:40
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,323
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
5th December 2014, 13:24
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,524
Re: Daydreaming/zoning out
I spend a significant part of my life doing this. I've done it most of my life I think, it was a real problem at school if I remember. My teachers and parents were concerned.
I'm 23 now and not...
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Forum: Welcome & Introductions Room
2nd December 2014, 17:08
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,998
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Forum: Welcome & Introductions Room
2nd December 2014, 16:57
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,659
Hi
Hi all
I'm a recent graduate and long time sufferer of SA. My anxiety has improved a lot since I was a kid/teenager and I am still making progress; although it never seems fast enough.
I've...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
20th July 2014, 18:42
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,244
Fundraising when you have Social Anxiety
Hi
I'm a new member here and I am 23 and have had SA since I was a kid. I was wondering if anyone here had any experience of fundraising when you are quite shy and don't really know many people. I...
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