Episode 30: Introvert, Extrovert, or Socially Anxious? Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder and How to Thrive

In this episode of The Nearly Normal Podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of introverts, extroverts, and social anxiety disorder. Have you ever wondered why some people feel energized in crowds while others feel drained—or even panicked? We break down what social anxiety really feels like, how it differs from being introverted, and share real-world techniques to reduce anxiety, boost confidence, and thrive in social settings. Whether you’re struggling with social fears or just curious about the psychology of connection, this episode offers strategies, practical coping skills, and humor to help you feel more at ease in your own skin.