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Don't know how to be quiet

Don't know how to be quiet

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Be Awkward By Talking

"Be awkward by talking because I don't know how to be quiet." A deeper struggle with silence for a few reasons:

1. Fear of being misunderstood.

2. Need for connection.

3. Avoiding insecurity.

4. Natural need for expression.

5. Overthinking.

6. Avoiding reflection.

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1. Fear of being misunderstood:

Some people feel that if they stay quiet, others might think they’re distant or uninterested. So, they talk to avoid that, even if it feels awkward.

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2. Need to connect

If you’re someone who loves to talk or communicate, staying silent might feel like disconnecting from people. So, talking, even awkwardly, feels safer than being silent.

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3.Insecurity

Silence can make some people feel vulnerable or insecure. Talking keeps them feeling like they’re in control and not being judged for being quiet.

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4. Natural need to express

Some people just find it hard to not talk. It might feel like they have to get everything out, even if it’s a little messy or awkward

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5. Overthinking

Sometimes, anxiety about saying the right thing can lead to talking more than necessary. It’s like filling the space with words because the pause feels too uncomfortable.

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6. Avoiding reflection

Silence often leads to thinking, and thinking can be hard or uncomfortable. Talking might just be a way to avoid that.

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You can choose to be awkward by being quiet, or you can choose to be awkward by talking.

Which one are you?

Embrace it.

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CURATOR'S NOTE

Be awkward by talking, because I don’t know how to be quiet. Ever question 'Why don't you know how to be quiet?'

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