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  1. Tuco

    Do people with shaved heads give a bad impression in general?

    Do people with shaved heads give you a bad impression? I have been shaving my head every two weeks since I was 15. I don't exactly shave, but use electric clippers with no blade guard (a zero cut), mainly because it is more comfortable. But I have been told that my looks intimidate some people...
  2. Tuco

    Unbearable loneliness

    I have improved during the last three years; I have been able to maintain a job for more than two years now even though it is very difficult for me; everyday I have to make supreme efforts to be able to function at work, but I can handle it. My biggest problem are personal relationships. It is...
  3. Tuco

    A short film: Snail's dream

    Has anyone posted this video before? I couldn't find it, so I decided to post it myself. It's a short film about a girl who falls in love with a guy named Oliver, but she's too shy to say anything, instead she decides to follow him. I think it's beautiful but very sad. YouTube - Snail's dream
  4. Tuco

    Dreaded questions

    When you talk to strangers, acquaintances or family members, what are some of the questions you fear to be asked? (Because answering them is very awkward). Some of mine are: Where do you see yourself in five years? (job interviews) Why don't you have a girlfriend? And the most dreaded one: What...
  5. Tuco

    How did you find this forum?

    I was looking for information about avoidant personality disorder, and one of the links on Google led me to this site. I didn't start posting immediately, but spent like a month or two reading the different stories, many of them similar to mine, until I decided to register and started posting in...
  6. Tuco

    What TV shows did you use to watch as a child?

    These are some of the Tv shows I used to watch as a kid: MacGyver The A-Team Mission Impossible The twilight zone (80s version)
  7. Tuco

    Unusual behavior caused by depression

    About 5-6 months ago I was very depressed, I didn't think about suicide, but kept wishing I was dead or that I would die in my sleep. Then all of a sudden I decided that I wanted to go paragliding, something that would have never occurred to me if I hadn't been in that state of mind; in fact...
  8. Tuco

    Are you worried people will find out you are registered in this forum?

    I don't think a lot of people here feel this way, as many of you post pictures and even videos of yourselves, but my case is different, there is no way in hell I would post pictures or videos of myself here or in any other site, because I am extremely paranoid about people who know me finding...
  9. Tuco

    Moments of no anxiety

    Do you have moments when your anxiety completely disappears when interacting with other people? This has happened to me a few times. For example, three years ago I took an advanced english course (my native language is spanish), and right from the beginning I participated actively, expressing my...
  10. Tuco

    Teacher with SA

    Hi everyone, I am a 28 year old male, and I've had social phobia since I was 13. Right now I am feeling really depressed, so I decided to post on this forum, because maybe writing about my situation could make me feel a little better, even though it feels weird as I have never talked about this...
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