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People dont cope very well with talking about many problems, so I work on talking about the shared activity in the group I am in ... eg whether it is music or the zoo.
Sometimes I may have not been able to be selective about what comes out of mouth and plop .... there might be a big self revelation that I did not intend to make ...
I am allowing myself to make mistakes and am just "practising" socialising.
I can get into a no future headspace easily. It has only been in last 1-2 uears that I have been proactive and been planning a future for me. It might be buying a ticket for a workshop. SOmetimes I have not been up to the event at the time and gotten upset as I dont like to waste money. Lately it has worked for me to make more frequent good events of less cost.
Some artistic communities are inclusive of diversity. @eudemonism & @Vanessa5 There still may be a niche out there for you both somewhere.
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