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Loneliness and Connection
Posted On 09/24/2008 09:29:09 by gersh

In my early blog, I wrote about noticing the emotions in others. Yet, it seems when I start noticing the feelings and emotions in others, I see it in everyone who face I see, but this is all too tiring. There are too many people, and the myriad maze of unpleasant emotions around becomes too much for me to process or discern. So then in confusion, overburdened with such a predicament I often retreat into solitude.

The complexities, emotions, and feelings of others seem to be difficult,... Read More



Empathy With the World
Posted On 09/21/2008 02:20:45 by gersh


I have worked to move beyond my social anxiety, and I have found within myself an amazing ability to empathize with the world. I can walk outside onto the street, see people's emotions, and feel their emotions. I know I have always had this ability, but I now realize I had long supressed it for so long. Just walking around the city, I can catch people's emotional state, make a comment or two and bring a smile to their faces.

Yet, it is not easy to be able to read people. Many... Read More



Empathy and Social Anxiety
Posted On 08/06/2008 02:51:17 by Forestcreature
I think these two go together. I must say it took me years to understand the mechanisms of the body and the language of emotions and feelings from one person to another. When I am calm and relaxed and control my breathing I notice when someone else is feeling nervous anxious or anxiety in whatever social situation. So I know it is not me(all of the time) but I feel it and I let it pass through me and it works. Iwonder what other people experience around me. Here is an article I found o... Read More









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