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“People afflicted with social anxiety should be comforted by the simple fact that nobody gives a rat’s ass about them. ========== Dead Soul Mary: A Novel (Winn, M.J.) - Your Highlight on page 166 | Location 2588-2594 | Added on Thursday, June 5, 2014 11:33:26 PM” quote by Anonymous
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““People afflicted with social anxiety should be comforted by the simple fact that nobody gives a rat’s ass about them.  ========== Dead Soul Mary: A Novel (Winn, M.J.) - Your Highlight on page 166 | Location 2588-2594 | Added on Thursday, June 5, 2014 11:33:26 PM””

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About This Quote

Source Book: Dead Soul Mary: A Novel by M.J. Winn, 2014

Social anxiety is eased by realizing that most people are indifferent to individual struggles, reducing perceived scrutiny.

In simple terms: People rarely notice your anxieties.

Key Takeaway

Embrace indifference as relief.

Themes

anxiety indifference self‑acceptance

Mood

reassuring empathetic calming

Type

self‑help literary

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • dating
  • job interviews
  • social media

Key Concepts

psychology social perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you use this insight to reduce fear?
  • What strategies help you stay present despite anxiety?
A Different Perspective

Indifference can feel isolating, not comforting.

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