
It’s Not the Conversation, It’s What Happens Inside You
It was a gradual shift, but I was becoming more confident in social situations.
There was still that initial social anxiety, the voice inside telling me to back out and stay safe. But I started to move through it. I could walk through the door, stay and even have decent conversations.
That, for me, was a milestone.
No longer turning around and going home.No longer staying in the background, hoping no one would notice me, while quietly wishing I could join the conversation.
The days when people said, “Oh, were you there?” were gone.
I had a presence.People remembered me.
And that felt like a…
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