August 2012
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scumbagmathematician:
i get so frustrated sometimes because i cannot adequately express myself via blogging and i feel like i come off as a twat on tumblr
i am not a twat you need to talk to me like face to face because i make ridiculous facial expressions and i have a weird voice and my hand/arm motions are so big i have hit multiple people when i get in a tizzy
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zeggy asked: Seconding the "join clubs" suggestion. Most colleges have clubs for pretty much any interest. If, like most introverts, you like to read, I highly recommend finding the campus book/literary club. It's a great place to meet like-minded people who will understand when you need your space.
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nowherebutserenity asked: I'm an introvert in college- it's my senior year. I know how hard it is to get connected on campus, especially when you're really introverted. The blog mod had some really good ideas- but I'd also suggest getting involved somehow on campus. Most colleges have a pretty wide range of social or professional clubs, or maybe in student leadership. Take a chance every once in awhile-...
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5th-tmnt asked: im sure you probably got this question already but i just discovered your blog (thank god) anyway, i've just started college and i feel so horrible. im trying my hardest to be sociable and do things with my roomate but i just dont wanna hang around for a long time. i like to be alone. and my mom just keeps pressuring me to be "chummy" i dont even no what to do. i went for a walk...
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echochu asked: Today a coworker got mad at me, as he often does, for not being 'social enough.' When everyone spontaneously decides to go to dinner and I say 'No, but thank you for asking,' in return I get, 'She just thinks she's better than everyone' or 'One day people will just not bother being nice to you anymore.' And I'M the rude one here? Anyway, the...
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openthoughts22 asked: Do you feel like introverts might be good athletes? I've noticed that since I've been playing "real soccer" (High school soccer), that I am really not the greatest player on the team. I feel like my wondering thoughts make me lose my ability to really focus on the game. Not to mention when it comes to making quick decisions on the field and lets not forget the...
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palace-garden asked: response to knic28: have you every heard about being "highly sensitive" or a "highly sensitive person"? That's something that can come along with being introverted. Maybe you are (like me) (a bit more) sensitive than other people towards your environment and overwhelmed by large crowds because that just how the brain of a HSP works...I'm not an expert on this topic,...
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knic28 asked: Does anybody else feel like crying when in a medium sized crowd?