Feeling self-conscious?
Every couple of years, my family would move to a small town near the next military base where my dad was stationed. I was always the new kid in school, and because of that, I felt very self-conscious about how I looked and was perceived by others.
This was most noticeable in high school whenever I stood in front of a class to give a presentation. Although I could present perfectly, my face would turn red with embarrassment and my classmates would giggle. In my senior year, I decided to take a drama class, thinking it would solve this problem. It didn’t.
My face would turn red with embarrassment and my classmates would giggle.
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