UrbanMonk.net has been kind enough to publish my guest post about shyness – Thanks!! This is based on my own personal experience in dealing with and working with my shyness.I hope it provides some help and inspiration for others of the shy persuasion š
What Is Your Personality Trying To Tell You? Overcoming Shyness
What is personality?
While each of us is inevitably shaped by our backgrounds, culture, society etc, and we develop preferences, likes, dislikes, interests, and so forth, we also develop what we call personality traits. If someone asks what kind of person you are, you might say, āIām outgoingā or āIām shyā or any number of āgoodā or ābadā but equally identifiable qualities that indicate how we present ourselves to the world.
What about ego?
When discussing personality, the word āegoā has itās own set of connotations. āEgotisticalā is in itself a trait that we associate with a certain kind of person that perhaps is very self-absorbed, requires a lot of attention and so on. For the purpose of this article, the concept of āegoā is the false set of ideas and thoughts we believe to contain our āselfā.
Head over to UrbanMonk.net to read the full article
Some other articles on shyness you may find interesting:
Think Simple Now – 20 Ways To Attack Shyness