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Goodbye to Shy

by Leil Lowndes · first published 2006

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Awesome book .. i learned things that made so much sense of how shy persons are perceived ... a real self help must read

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  • skowmunk · Oct 1, 2010 · Recommends

    …learning a new language, you suddenly start getting more information about people and situations. Another suggestion for the shy types (am/was one - in transition :), so please don't take offense) - Goodbye to Shy by Leil Lowndes. (warning - there is quite some cheesy sounding advise, but if you look past that, you can find good usable stuff)

    on “Help Pay My Bills: A HN Experiment” ↗
  • vidarh · Jan 16, 2013 · Mentions

    > and who does not believe that anyone is going to believe them I agree with you. In "Goodbye to Shy", Leil Lowndes cites research that shows that even someone who is just shy will tend to interpret other peoples opinions of them and of interactions with them far more negatively than less shy people.…

    on “Prosecutor pursuing Aaron Swartz linked to suicide of another hacker” ↗

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