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When the fear of judgment becomes self-fulfilling

I joined a book club to meet people but I am so worried about saying something stupid that I barely speak and now they probably think I am boring.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Social anxiety creates the very impression we are most afraid of making.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Social anxiety and the barrier to belonging?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.