Tag Archives: Social Anxiety
Social Hangover Leads To Some Very Deep Thoughts
For those who haven’t heard of the term Social Hangover, it is basically a ‘hangover’-like feeling caused by over-socialising. Sometimes it’s called an Introvert Hangover because it commonly affects us introverts, as it takes more of our energy when it … Continue reading
Socialising vs Socialising?
Certain kinds of socialising take a lot out of me. Big crowds and a lot of noise overwhelm me. But somehow it never stops me from choosing to experience it every once in a while. Part of it is because … Continue reading
“I’m Not Really A Party Girl”
“I’m not really a party kind of a girl…” I used to say it almost apologetically. As if a wave of shame washed over me every time I uttered those words. “What do you mean you don’t like parties?” “I … Continue reading
The Thoughts Of My Anxious Mind
I’ve always struggled with social situations. While I think I’ve gotten better, it can still be difficult for me, especially if there’s a lot of people (1 or 2 feels like my optimum). I like to think that, on the … Continue reading
Strangers Are Just Friends You Haven’t Met Yet
I have a secret, I’ve been hiding, Under my skin… Not-really-needed-but-I-like-the-song Mr Roboto references aside… Subconsciously, I have been a little afraid of people. I don’t recall having always been this way. In first school, I talked to anyone. I … Continue reading