Are You Shy?

[constant escape]

And if the former lasts long enough, its as if you can do no wrong and the world is begging to suck you off.

 

[version]

I've found it's often much more uncomfortable to awkwardly sit in silence than it is to attempt to make conversation.

 

[version]

And if the former lasts long enough, its as if you can do no wrong and the world is begging to suck you off.

You're sounding more like a Dissensian each day.

 

[linebaugh]

You're sounding more like a Dissensian each day.

words of constant escape:
systems
ideology
suck you off

 

[constant escape]

I'm assimilating into the culture in order to assimilate the culture into The Way.

 

[luka]

My ideal social situation is holding court to an adoring audience

 

[linebaugh]

disgusting

 

[version]

History and Etymology for shy

Adjective

Middle English schey, going back to Old English scēoh, going back to West Germanic *skeuh(w)a- (whence also Middle High German schiehe, schiech "timid, despondent," and, with alteration or variant ablaut, Middle Dutch scu, scouw "timid"), perhaps extended form of Indo-European *(s)keu̯(H)- "perceive, watch"

 

[vimothy]

I'm assimilating into the culture in order to assimilate the culture into The Way.

"for which is the greater ecstasy – 'to be sugar, or to eat it'?"

 

[luka]

Any formal situation used to cripple me. Unstructured conversation was ok and I was always good one on one. But shops and stuff, anything formal like that destroyed me. It can still get to me sometimes.

 

[vimothy]

formal situations can be kinda nice though, bc youre following a protocol

 

[luka]

I can't do it. It paralyses me.

 

[constant escape]

"for which is the greater ecstasy – 'to be sugar, or to eat it'?"

What is this from? A half-hearted google yielded nil.

 

[luka]

As I got better and better at being insincere and offering a false front to the world the less good I got at one on one situations. That was the pay off for me

 

[version]

I like it when a formal situation wobbles, like if something funny happens and you all laugh. The structure cracks a bit.

 

[linebaugh]

I like formal situations for the opportunity to subvert

 

[luka]

I like formal situations for the opportunity to subvert

That's where the fun is if you work in hospitality

 

[version]

One of my favourite things in sport is when something happens and the competition melts away for a moment, Messi and Ronaldo laughing between themselves.

 

[vimothy]

What is this from? A half-hearted google yielded nil.

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[luka]

I mean, it seems safe to assume everyone here is a bit shy deep down even if they've found successfully ways to deal with it over the years. The techniques for overcoming it are interesting in themselves