Help! I’m Socially Awkward. How Do I Feel More Confident Holding Conversations?
Not all of us were raised on a stage, in and out of dance recitals, theater performances, or the like. It’s no good feeling as socially awkward as Bella Swan, especially since, unlike in the Twilight universe, shyness in the real world won’t necessarily attract the attention of every single person who crosses your path.
For ladies who are naturally inclined to have that bookworm-ish demeanor, you might find yourself tripping over your tongue and cursing the fact that you can’t feel cool. The good news is you’re not uncool, you’re just at a different stage in growing your conversation skills. We’re all striving to be the best versions of ourselves that we can be, which is why I rounded up five of the best strategies and pointers for you to feel your best when speaking with friends, family, colleagues, and even absolute strangers.