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the "I don't have a boyfriend" depression is usually "I'm not being social enough" depression. in a weird way, working retail is invigorating because

Posted by amanda (aka amanda) Dec 1 '11, 08:26

it forces social interaction and feigned happiness. it makes you want to be social and happy when you're off because of habit.

it's really so awesome. (it freaks me out that my best friends at work are matt and lucas.)

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I wonder if there's any correlation between people prone to depression and people prone to social anxiety? -- nm - ty97 Dec 1, 08:27 5
- this horrible and insane woman with whom I work has a daughter who suffers from severe social anxiety and her counselor (??) actually advised her - amanda Dec 1, 08:32 3
  - immersion therapy -- nm - Epiphany Dec 1, 09:17
  - (god, sometime I shuold tell you guys about insane tracy. matt and I *love* her. in the fairy tale construct of our store, - amanda Dec 1, 09:00
  - I can see that - znufrii Dec 1, 08:56
- There's a link between depression and anxiety for sure. -- nm - loosilu Dec 1, 08:28

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