When I tell people about having a social phobia or having social anxiety, they think that they understand and think that it's the same as being shy and that if I get pass being shy, then I'll be fine.
If you are like me, I bet you've already tried their advice. Trying hard mentally to overcome it but it overcomes you.
How do you explain this to others? Do they ever understand? Am I wrong to assume they will never understand unless they've lived with this?
If you are like me, I bet you've already tried their advice. Trying hard mentally to overcome it but it overcomes you.
How do you explain this to others? Do they ever understand? Am I wrong to assume they will never understand unless they've lived with this?