If you are shy around strangers; if you dread new and strange situations; if you feel inadequate, worry a lot, are anxious, overly-concerned; if you are nervous, and feel self-conscious; if you have any “nervous symptoms” such as facial tics, blinking your eyes unnecessarily, tremor, difficulty in going to sleep; if you feel ill at ease in social situations; if you hold yourself back and continually take a back seat—then, these are all symptoms showing that you have too much inhibition—you are too careful in everything, you “plan” too much. You need to practice St. Paul’s advice to the
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