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SucceedSocially.com - Ebook Version of the Site: A Super In-Depth Guide For Anyone Who Feels Shy, Lonely, Or Socially Awkward, Written By Someone Who's Been Through It
SucceedSocially.com is a popular, extensive website on dealing with issues such as shyness, loneliness, and all-around social awkwardness. This Kindle version puts all its articles together into one convenient package.
Unlike a lot of resources on social skills, which are more about how to become a superstar, schmoozer, salesman type, the information in this book is geared towards helping unhappily shy, lonely, and socially inexperienced people catch up to everyone else and become contentedly average. The content is aimed at adults and older teenagers. Everything is based on the author’s own experiences in overcoming these problems for himself.
The Kindle version contains everything that was on the site as of May 15, 2013. Periodically updates of the ebook will be made available as new content is added to the site.
The ebook covers the main social trouble areas:
* Meeting people, making friends, and getting over loneliness
* Dealing with shyness, fears, insecurities, negative moods, and lack of confidence while socializing
* Learning to make better conversation, and deal with specific types of conversations
* Generally improving the social package you present, by developing appealing traits and eliminating bad habits
* Working around issues such as Social Anxiety and Asperger's Syndrome
It also covers topics related to the process and idea of improving socially:
* Feeling ambivalent about changing socially, seeing it as selling out or having to compromise your personality, wanting to change on one level, but not on others, and not being sure where to find the balance
* Feeling that your main social 'problem' is that you're just different from other people, in terms of your interests or style of socializing, and that you get a hard time because of it
* Having trouble with the process of improving your social skills, like finding the motivation, looking for a magic bullet, or not knowing where to start
* Having a negative view of certain aspects of socializing, and how that can affect someone's progress
Unlike a lot of resources on social skills, which are more about how to become a superstar, schmoozer, salesman type, the information in this book is geared towards helping unhappily shy, lonely, and socially inexperienced people catch up to everyone else and become contentedly average. The content is aimed at adults and older teenagers. Everything is based on the author’s own experiences in overcoming these problems for himself.
The Kindle version contains everything that was on the site as of May 15, 2013. Periodically updates of the ebook will be made available as new content is added to the site.
The ebook covers the main social trouble areas:
* Meeting people, making friends, and getting over loneliness
* Dealing with shyness, fears, insecurities, negative moods, and lack of confidence while socializing
* Learning to make better conversation, and deal with specific types of conversations
* Generally improving the social package you present, by developing appealing traits and eliminating bad habits
* Working around issues such as Social Anxiety and Asperger's Syndrome
It also covers topics related to the process and idea of improving socially:
* Feeling ambivalent about changing socially, seeing it as selling out or having to compromise your personality, wanting to change on one level, but not on others, and not being sure where to find the balance
* Feeling that your main social 'problem' is that you're just different from other people, in terms of your interests or style of socializing, and that you get a hard time because of it
* Having trouble with the process of improving your social skills, like finding the motivation, looking for a magic bullet, or not knowing where to start
* Having a negative view of certain aspects of socializing, and how that can affect someone's progress
- GenresSelf Help
Kindle Edition
First published July 25, 2013
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