For those interested in World Peace initiatives, I'm passing along info about events that may also provide a good chance to get out there and meet people....
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Mar 1, 2007 8:56 pm
Reminder from: Toronto_Social_Phobia_Support Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Toronto_Social_Phobia_Support/cal Social Anxiety Support Group Meeting ...
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Mar 2, 2007 1:29 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Toronto_Social_Phobia_Support group. File...
Hi, Samantha, who had a lecture about Arts Therapy at our group some time ago has suggested she can run a course for 6 or 8 weeks in our location, Sundays,...
Hi, James Foley has had social anxiety himself and has tried different techniques to overcome it with relative success. He has been a member of different...
hi, Also don't forget if you are coming from the east end on the bloor subway line, the trains will be going through the Lower Bay station (the one that is not...
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Rama, thinking about all 200 showing up for a meeting and seeing the look on your face and Terry's would be priceless. Wonder what your number level of...
Hi Adam, First: I know it is not easy. We all have been through the same symptoms before big parties or trips with friends, so you are not alone in feeling...
if soneone says, "you are shy" or quiet. How do you respond? Adam ... Looking for earth-friendly autos? Browse Top Cars by "Green Rating" at Yahoo! Autos'...
Hi Adam, A few ideas popped into my head with your question: If someone says that to you perhaps you could smile and laugh and say something assertive: ...
Hi Adam, I might say "Yes I am...are you more the outgoing type?" The point would be to not let that comment make you feel bad, (nothing wrong with being...
... conversations with people who don't ask boring questions. Normally, when I'm with interesting people, I don't have any trouble making conversation when I...
Hi Marta, Thanks for your feedback....It is great we can support each other in the group as there are some real world situations that might make us feel unsure...
Hi Adam, sorry I didn't respond earlier...I'm sure you've already left for your trip. Usually people who comment that you're shy and quiet are being...
Hi Adam, sorry I didn't respond earlier...I'm sure you've already left for your trip. Usually people who comment that you're shy and quiet are being...
Hi, On Sunday 25th of March we will go to Firkin pub after our regular meeting for tea, coffee or drinks. It is located opposite the Clarica Centre at...
I'm interested to know how different cultures perceive shyness and/or 'quietness'. Is it a pecularily Western thing to value extroversion and outgoing...
Hi, I am on holidays right now and things seem to he going well. It did not turn out as bad as I thought. There are times where you need to socialize with...
Hi Peter, From my own Cultural background, Persian Iranian, I can say that shyness is valued a bit more in my culture than North American one, especially...
Hi Adam, Robert told you about their friendliness, didn't he :-) And as I said, it is never going to be as bad as we fear it will be. We just catastrophize. ...
Hi Peter, I don't think it's just a western thing to value extroversion. I don't mean to stereotype, but i think eastern Europeans value extroversion as...
Hi i'm Kareem and I was wondering if anybody knew, how to overcome the negative self- talk of "everybody's looking at me and judging me" and "something...
Hi Kareem I just started reading a book on overcoming social phobia. The name of the book is "Dying of Embarrassment". It has a section that talk about...
I would suggest you change your self-talk to something neutral. "No one's looking at me or judging me" would work well. Don't try to immediately change...
Hi Kareem, The articles I have read on CBT, auto-suggestion/Hypnosis or creativevisualization all stress one point: Our subconsciousness sucks at interpreting...
Hi, I am back from Jamaica and had a good time...things went well with my group and no one did not pick on me about being shy or quiet. I did not see much of...
