Left after work drinks at half seven having genuinely enjoyed it, and then sat in the car for ten minutes unable to face driving. Needed about two hours of silence at home before I felt like myself. This is not anxiety…
Different people, months apart, so I am taking it seriously. My internal experience is that I get excited and I am agreeing with them, or I have thought of the thing they are about to say and I want them to know I got…
Happens at work socials and one to one both. I ask a question, they answer, I ask another one, and after three or four rounds I can feel it turning into an interview and then it dies. I am not shy exactly, I can start…
Five months into a new city, no friends here yet, two free evenings a week and most weekends. Introvert, and I am after one or two people I could call rather than a big circle. There is a board game night every Tuesday…
Every single time, I get stuck with one person for 25 minutes and then the event is over and I have spoken to nobody else. Last week it was a supplier telling me about his boat. Nice man, no complaints, but I went…