Posts Tagged ‘social skills’

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Shy and Lonely at University…What Can I Do?

Last updated 14th July 2008

Q: For as long as I can remember I have been shockingly love-shy. When I was a teenager, everyone was dating, getting girlfriends and whatnot, and I was stuck lonely. I was a little eccentric as a child, and experienced social rejection on an occasional basis. I recently took the love-shyness test, and I found [...]

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Close Friend is Pouting…Should I Call Her or Leave Her Alone?

Last updated 7th July 2008

Q: My close woman friend is not communicating with me at this time. We usually would talk every day. We had a verbal disagreement (she did not like me speaking up to her about something she had said to me a week earlier). She said that I was not clean in my communication w/her and [...]

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Am I ADHD or ADD?

Last updated 30th June 2008

Q: I am a 44 year old woman and a mother of a three year old. I have a low self esteem even though people tell me I am very smart and capable. I always feel I cannot learn and keep the information. I have struggled in every school to keep my attention (focus) and [...]

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Why Do People Use the Phrase “It’s Too Bad”?

Last updated 9th June 2008

Q: I have a question for you that I hope you can answer. On many occasions I hear the phrase “It’s too bad …” I can’t quite figure it out. A person has a fender bender and someone will say something like “it’s too bad you had to drive downtown today”. A kid scores three [...]

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I Start Crying When I Have to Be Assertive

Last updated 3rd June 2008

Q: I am 15 years old and I still haven’t developed assertive behaviour. Whenever I am in put into a situation where I have to stand up for myself my adrenaline starts to rise so much that I begin to cry. The thing is, it’s not something that I can control — it’s like tears [...]

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