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| − | + | Many people who are shy think of this personality trait as being a negative one. The truth is that it is not such a bad thing. There is nothing wrong with being shy, actually. While people may call you out on it by saying, "Oh, why are you so shy?" and that may embarrass you, there are many benefits to being shy.<ref name="rf1">http://socialanxietydisorder.about.com/od/overviewofsad/a/10-Advantages-Of-Being-Shy.htm</ref> You have a chance to think before you act. You do not get too close to people who may be untrustworthy, and you are approachable because you are calm in social situations. Since these benefits may not be enough to convince you should accept being shy, the following are some methods you can try to finally be able to love you for who you are - shyness and all. | |
| − | [[Category:Overcoming Shyness & Insecurities]] | + | [[Category: Overcoming Shyness & Insecurities]] |
| − | [[Category:Happiness & Optimism]] | + | [[Category: Happiness & Optimism]] |
| − | [[Category:Managing Negative Feelings]] | + | [[Category: Managing Negative Feelings]] |
| − | [[Category:Happiness & Optimism]] | + | [[Category: Happiness & Optimism]] |
| − | [[Category:Managing Negative Feelings]] | + | [[Category: Managing Negative Feelings]] |
== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
=== Finding the Positives of Shyness in Your Life === | === Finding the Positives of Shyness in Your Life === | ||
