Previously on Bus Blogging – Been Awhile

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Most of the time when I walk around my neighborhood, it’s to head to the bus. Occasionally I go out to eat with my guy, but not often. Whenever I walk down the street, I have my blinders on. My sunglasses are big, and help me not feel like I have to make eye contact with random strangers. I often do if I’m not hiding. I smile. Sometimes I feel pressured to say ‘hi’ when I’ve never seen that person before, and likely, will never see them again. As someone with social anxiety, I often don’t know what is exactly correct to do. I’m so awkward.   Continue reading →