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Why Awkward is Awesome with psychologist Ty Tashiro

A Bit of Optimism

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Empathy and Determination in Social Interactions

Having empathy for others' struggles in social situations and taking the time to help them along is a key insight from awkward individuals. They are more likely to notice when someone is struggling and are willing to lend a helping hand, which socially fluent individuals can learn from. Additionally, awkward individuals demonstrate determination and persistence, qualities that can be beneficial in social interactions and are worth emulating.

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