For some, being social is a necessity. They have to engage with others to feel good about themselves and their lives. But for others, it’s a mild annoyance — something they do because they feel obligated to. If you fall into this second category, there’s no need to take it so seriously
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When we feel like we have to interact with people or take part in an activity just to avoid feeling bad about ourselves, we often try too hard and sound unnatural. Being social doesn’t require any effort at all. It just happens naturally when we become comfortable in our own skin and stop overthinking everything that comes our way.
When we come across these quotes, we can remind ourselves that while there may be some things we should never do while socializing, there are other things we should do — and should always do — when we’re out and about.