Shyness Stories

The next morning, he was there at ten, but I was busy with a group of tourist customers, looking for maps and history books about the city. They got me really busy for at least an hour, but in the end, I managed to sell something to every single one of them. He was smiling. “You are very skilled in dealing with people.” “No. I am a total wreck in dealing with people.” I wasn’t mentioning his request purposely, to give him...

Two days later I was in a new city. I knew nobody, had no relatives nor friends, and couldn’t count on anyone but me. I tried and tried. I passed weeks looking for jobs and the money was soon going to finish until I found a kind old woman who hired me to work in her bookstore. Not that I was going to become rich there, but it was a job that allowed me to earn a living. On the upper floor, the woman rented me a two-room fl...

I wonder why some people are so shy?I am one of them I admitI know why I am shyBut people may take my shyness as being rudeSome people judge me because I am quietOthers ignore me insteadIt doesn't matter because I have learned you can changeLittle by little but it takes timeSome are afraid to ask to be your friend I don't understand whyThe old saying, "What you see is what you get!"This is meLearn to take chancesBe a litt...