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What is something like a hobby or skill that you belive almost anybody should give a try, and what makes your suggestion so good compared to other things?

i feel like this is a descent question i guess.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Public Speaking

You never know when you'll have to say something in front of a crowd.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Iโ€™m so sorry, but I have to reply to this, I misread this as public spanking, and have been giggling to myself for about 15 minutes.

Apologies.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

How dare you, you dirty dirty child. You have a dirty, filthy mind. You should be...

Wait, what were we talking about?

[โ€“] MiddleWeigh 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It really is a skill. I struggle with it, but it just takes practice, outside of extreme cases where severe anxiety are involved, but in those cases it's a great resource for mindfulness and cbt.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago