When I was a teenager, I was afflicted with terrible shyness. Not in every context or with all people—mostly just with girls. Not unlike millions of other adolescent males, when in the presence of a ...

Feeling a bit timid in social settings? You're not alone. Shyness can be like that uninvited guest at a party, making itself comfortable in your space. First off, accept that feeling shy is part of ...

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As a psychologist, I am frequently inspired by the resiliency people display in everyday life. Through the Internet and the power of social networking, I have met amazing women whose stories need to ...

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For much of her early life, Lucy J. Dutton felt shackled by shyness. Deep down she sensed that drawing attention to herself was unsafe, and that feeling quietly shaped how she moved through the world.