One of the risks of being quiet is that other people can fill your silence with their own interpretation: You're bored, you're depressed, you're shy, you're stuck up, you're judgmental. When others can't read us, they write their own story - not always one we choose, or that's true to who we are.
Sophia Dembling
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1698) One of the worst parts about having social anxiety is that I desperately want to talk to people and be a social butterfly, but whenever I try I feel so miserable I want to die.
I now have a somewhat personal blog over at Blogger so you can check it out if you want!
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Small Voices
We are the Quiet ones, the Non-Verbal ones. The ones you never see.
We see more than you do, we quiet few.
But when we speak we are drowned out, we have to shout to be heard.
But my story will be written by me, even if you never hear it.
I define myself
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Its a disorder not a decision.
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adults: maybe you should spend less time using a keyboard and actually talk face-to-face!!
nonverbal people:
shy people:
disabled people:
mute people:
socially anxious people:
agoraphobics:
abused people:
isolated people:
adults: lol kids these days am i right
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Some people can speak easily.
Some people always have difficulty speaking.
Some people never speak at all.
Some people can speak, but at a cost that’s not worth it.
Some people are better off communicating in other ways.
Some people speak sometimes, and type other...
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apologetic notes for the socially inept
Sometimes I want to apologize for not being able to talk to people like a normal human being. So I made these.
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How to Answer the Top 35 Asked Interview Questions from The Undercover Recruiter here. Posted for friends looking for jobs this summer.Unfortunately you may also be asked illegal questions and these are two pretty good articles here and here.
fuckyourwritinghabits
NOT WRITING RELATED BUT GOOD TO KNOW
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Feeling invisible sometimes but watches at other times
