Communication and social skills for introverts, loners, socially anxious people, HSPs, and deep thinkers. How to handle friendship problems and what to do when your friends let you down. How to cope when you feel lonely and misunderstood. What to do if you don’t fit in anywhere and how to cultivate a sense of belonging.
We all want to be surrounded by people who support, accept, and respect us. After all, what are friendships for? But sadly enough, sometimes those we consider our friends behave very differently than that. If you suspect that someone in your social circle is inconsiderate of your feelings, check the below signs your friend doesn’t … Read more
Sadly, genuine friendships are becoming increasingly rare in today’s world. It seems that the consumer mindset has distorted our view of things but also the way we treat other people. So the question is: how do you know if your friends are true and loyal? There are a few indicators that betray a lack of … Read more
The funny chart above has a lot of truth in it – introverts may sometimes struggle to make friends. But even though they can be overly quiet and guarded before they get to know you well, they too like to meet new people and form friendships. If you want to know how introverts make friends … Read more
If you know what feeling like an outsider is like, you are not alone. This feeling is more universal than it may seem. Moreover, the reasons behind it are not always negative. I always feel like an outsider in big groups, and this is when I catch myself thinking, “What am I doing here, with … Read more
Certain situations can leave you feeling left out. Maybe your friends went to a party and didn’t invite you or you were excluded from a group project at work. Social exclusion can be painful, especially if it’s your family or close friends who leave you out of their plans. However, sometimes it can also be … Read more