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How to develop social skills?

betulkondukaya
2 min readMar 20, 2024

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How to love communication?

During the time of quarantine, many people forgot how to communicate. I’m not exaggerating, this is true: there was no need to communicate with each other every day, social skills were gradually lost, and everything came to the point that it was difficult for many to start a conversation at all.

However, social activity is something a person cannot live without. Isolation from people can cause many problems, ranging from self-identification to professional skills. So if you notice that your ability to communicate with others is declining, take action immediately.

“During quarantine, I became so unaccustomed to communicating with people that I stopped needing them altogether. Many people said that they were having a hard time with the isolation, but at that moment I was just enjoying myself. Now it’s very difficult for me to even just go to the store. People scare me, I don’t understand how to interact with them,” says Anna

Leave the house

This is the first step to improve your social skills. Yes, it will also be a way out of your comfort zone. However, you need to dare it. Correspondence with friends and colleagues cannot be considered full-fledged communication; it is only a surrogate. Meet those people who are truly pleasant to you. Perhaps these are like-minded people with whom you are used to discussing some philosophical ideas, or friends who are always happy to listen and support. It makes no difference who exactly it will…

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Keep your self-talk positive and loving, because thought comes before words.

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