I Am Shy, But You'd Never Know It

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dazzlingeyes

Shy At First

I'm really shy at first but you'll never notice it 'cause I keep on smiling and laughing.

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Written on June 15th, 2010
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tricky4phyl

Cupboard Shy Guy

I hate talking on phones. I would rather avoid people, even people I know. I enjoy my own company. I have moved to a farm and love the isolation (when i can, it has turned out a pretty successful farm and employees are involved)
And...

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Written on June 9th, 2008
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123ct

Quiet As a Mouse

I am such a chattier on line and more open on line then in person!

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Written on April 14th, 2008
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eleanorssong

At Least...

...not until you met me face to face.

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Written on December 7th, 2011
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lazycrazybasket

When Someone Talks

When someone talks first,I've no hesitation in talking,Once they've spoken,All barriers down,My shyness goes,I rattle away,Like never before.

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Written on February 5th, 2012
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TexasLily

"I Am More Shy At Ep,than At Home"

I am pretty shy here at EP but at home I'm totally opposite.There are stories that I think about writing but then I think,what would people think of me,lol!!I'm feeling a little less shy being here at EP for almost a year.So maybe...

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Written on June 15th, 2009
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Drenna

Quite

Most people I know never believe that I was once shy. Of course, all my good friends whom I've known for all my life understand exactly how shy I once was. I was never the type to blush and look at my shoes whenever someone new talked...

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Written on October 4th, 2008
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mommatrish

I Am Shy! Only At First

My family would deny it. But I am a rather shy person when I first meet someone. I have to sit back and observe people before I warm up to them.
Now if (YOU) start a conversation I am not "As Shy". Once I feel...

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Written on February 28th, 2008
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emerald

Accused of Being a Snob

Actually, I am shy at first around people I don't know. ( Ecept at work; it's my job to make the patients, especially newbies, feel welcome and at ease) When I'm being quiet and shy at first, I guess I have a serious look about my face...

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Written on February 28th, 2008
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These snippets show some of the most common themes mentioned in this experience's stories:

"Most people think I just say that I'm shy, but its quite true..."
"If I am in my'comfort zone'talking about something I know well, or I am at work where I am the " authority figure " then I manage just fine and you would never be able to tell how shy I actually am..."
"It is my biggest stumbling block and colors just about every aspect of my life..."

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Top Rated: I Am Shy! Only At First

Most Popular: Accused of Being a Snob

Most Recent: When Someone Talks

Most Commented: Quiet As a Mouse

Most Entertaining: Accused of Being a Snob

Saddest: Accused of Being a Snob

Happiest: Accused of Being a Snob

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37% of people who have this experience are in their teens, 22% are in their twenties, and 14% are in their forties. 66% of people who have this experience are women.

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