Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
3rd January 2017, 09:18
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,534
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
15th December 2016, 20:20
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
Re: medication not working for depression
What is "everything" that you've tried?
There was a programme on TV recently where a Dr (one of the Van Tulleken twins, if you know them) was trying to get patients off medication by giving them...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
15th December 2016, 11:52
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,413
Re: Sleep deprivation
Once I'm asleep, I sleep fine. Falling asleep I find difficult though, which is annoying because I've always found falling asleep easy. But being back at my Mum's, I can hear her drunkenly banging...
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Forum: The Lounge
14th December 2016, 13:02
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Replies: 29,481
Views: 2,000,817
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Forum: The Lounge
14th December 2016, 12:58
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,443
Re: Tying shoelaces
My school friend used to do it like that.
I go left over right and under, then make a loop with the left one, wind the right one around the base of the loop and then shove a bit through to make...
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Forum: The Lounge
13th December 2016, 16:34
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Replies: 29,481
Views: 2,000,817
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
13th December 2016, 11:44
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,319
Re: Social media
I love Facebook, Twitter and Instagram! I have made a couple of friends through social media, though I would've made more if I was more able to go and meet them I think.
I use Facebook to get in...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
10th December 2016, 23:29
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,813
Re: Social anxiety even with family
Yes. I have 3 cousins I'm absolutely fine with but the others I feel intimidated by...they have so much more than me in every way (career, money, house, car, looks, gadgets, kids, confidence, you...
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Forum: The Lounge
10th December 2016, 23:24
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Replies: 9,551
Views: 860,259
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
10th December 2016, 12:53
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,676
Re: Going to an employment agency
I think I've been blacklisted by Hays for walking out on s job after half a day 12 years ago!
I hate how you have to go in and register. I often apply for a job in my town on Indeed only to be...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
9th December 2016, 23:07
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,712
Re: Point in life
^ and ^^ there are SO many people it seems that do just that: live without questioning anything. They seem to live their lives entirely superficially, just skimming the surface. They do the whole...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
9th December 2016, 22:59
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,241
Re: Feeling like a shy embarrassed kid?
I often feel like a shy, naive child. In social situations I feel like I'm just loitering, waiting for someone to take the lead. At work (when i have a job!) it's different as I have a role and am...
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Forum: The Lounge
9th December 2016, 22:49
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Replies: 9,551
Views: 860,259
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
9th December 2016, 11:03
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,712
Re: Point in life
I'm not religious, and I kinda think it's up to us to create out own purpose in life. Find your own meaning that relates to something personal to you. Whether that's getting married and having...
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Forum: The Lounge
8th December 2016, 20:24
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
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Forum: Room with a View
8th December 2016, 20:22
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Replies: 917
Views: 195,356
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th December 2016, 20:18
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,521
Re: The core of anxiety
Female, and not connected at all. Granted, my anxiety doesn't help when it comes to dating, but whether I'm with someone or not the anxiety is unchanged.
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Forum: The Lounge
8th December 2016, 10:49
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
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Forum: Club 30-81
7th December 2016, 19:56
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Replies: 98
Views: 25,087
Re: Bring it back.....please
Trios came back!!! I had some earlier this year. I don't think they were as exciting as they used to be though.
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Forum: The Lounge
7th December 2016, 19:48
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Replies: 5,480
Views: 454,274
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Forum: The Lounge
7th December 2016, 11:49
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,404
Re: Depressed after a break-up
^ I agree.
I have also been through the wringer since my relationship ended 4 months ago, but have been trying to give myself the time and space to heal and recover. I have a history of anxiety...
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Forum: Room with a View
7th December 2016, 01:00
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Replies: 132
Views: 34,870
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th December 2016, 00:08
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,322
Re: Grit and determination
I did do that actually. I wrote a list of steps like
* set alarm for 02:45
* get taxi to bus station at 03:20
* bus leaves 03:45
* arrive at airport 05:20
* go through security
* get a cup of...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th December 2016, 11:41
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,322
Re: Grit and determination
Yes, a couple of my friends have SA to varying degrees and those with children definitely do have more success pushing through and persevering than I do.
Maybe it is about payoff. I really wanted...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
5th December 2016, 09:11
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,322
Re: Grit and determination
Easier said than done though, right?!
I know for myself, there is nothing 'real' to fear. I don't fear things that are dangerous or have the potential to be. I just fear the feelings... how I'll...
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