We should take awkwardness less personally, and more seriously | Aeon Essays
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We should take awkwardness less personally, and more seriously | Aeon Essays
The way to get over the awkwardness in these situations is to stop treating them as interrogations, and start treating them as opportunities to connect with somebody by honestly and humbly explaining what it is that you do.
Austin Kleon • Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Austin Kleon)
scripts are better understood not as guiding individual behavior, but as coordinating group behavior.
Alexandra Plakias • Awkwardness: A Theory
Isn’t it ironic that one of the most prevalent strains on society, is also the least comfortable to discuss?