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    How Not to Be Awkward

    Not all of us are outgoing and ready to take the world by storm. Many among us are shy and may even feel kept apart from others. This usually happens when a person is still in his or her teen years and going through the socialization process. Let's try to find answers to the questions.

    Stay in shape and dress up well

    Sometimes, awkwardness could be due to being overweight. When you are large in size, you tend to get very self-conscious So, in order to avoid this, get into the habit of exercising every day If you look as if you have just stepped out of a 1980's film when actually it is 2011, there is no doubt that you are bound to feel awkward about yourself.

    Be optimistic

    Another effective tip on how not to feel awkward is to always keep a smile on your face. On the other hand, a smiling, happy and positive think person is appreciated by everybody So, smile when you meet acquaintances or even strangers, say a cheerful "Hi" and automatically some of your awkwardness will disappear completely!

    This one really helps. Awkwardness generally develops when a person remains isolated from others. So, in order to change this situation, join groups For instance, if you are a reading lover, join a book club. Joining people in book reading sessions as well as debates will help remove your awkwardness. Choose any activity of your choice, such as playing team sports or joining a dance class, and soon you will find your comfort level around people increasing day by day!

    Develop your personality

    Being a book-worm or an Internet addict will not get you anywhere. For self-improvement, take up a hobby that adds meaning to your life. Learn singing or try adventure sports.

    A. Participate in Team Activities.

    B. Learn how to end a conversation.

    C. Secondly, have appropriate clothes on.

    D. If you look sad, nobody will actually like being with you.

    E. Something as simple as listening to music will do wonders too.

    F. So, what can a person do to overcome this tendency to be awkward?

    G. Awkwardness could be because you do not have anything in common to talk about.

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