Michael Luo
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if I give those descriptors instead, it may allow people to get a better sense of who I am, not just the formal title, job, and where I've lived.
if I give those descriptors instead, it may allow people to get a better sense of who I am, not just the formal title, job, and where I've lived.
Yeah, I think I was sensitive from the very beginning. I remember in middle school, I was forced by my mother to order at McDonald's and I froze up. I was stuttering and I started crying in front of the female cashier at McDonald's and I couldn't even finish my order. It was a big moment. But really, I recognize now that it is like that feebleness and that fear
Yeah, I think I was sensitive from the very beginning. I remember in middle school, I was forced by my mother to order at McDonald's and I froze up. I was stuttering and I started crying in front of the female cashier at McDonald's and I couldn't even finish my order. It was a big moment. But really, I recognize now that it is like that feebleness and that fear
human nature of being insecure that people actually gravitate towards. It's not really me being perfect or me being an MD or me having these accolades. It's actually my feebleness that people are drawn towards. It's like a strength now.
human nature of being insecure that people actually gravitate towards. It's not really me being perfect or me being an MD or me having these accolades. It's actually my feebleness that people are drawn towards. It's like a strength now.
Yes, my social anxiety absolutely fluctuates. Before this podcast, I was very anxious, about 70% anxious. I didn't eat before this because I figured it might want to come back up. And now that we're doing it, I'm feeling maybe 15% anxious. Yeah, it kind of goes up and down for sure. And actually what helped me before this podcast was imagining David saying, 70%, that's not enough.
Yes, my social anxiety absolutely fluctuates. Before this podcast, I was very anxious, about 70% anxious. I didn't eat before this because I figured it might want to come back up. And now that we're doing it, I'm feeling maybe 15% anxious. Yeah, it kind of goes up and down for sure. And actually what helped me before this podcast was imagining David saying, 70%, that's not enough.
Bring it up more.
Bring it up more.
Yeah, for sure.
Yeah, for sure.
Yeah, I'm welcome. Yeah.
Yeah, I'm welcome. Yeah.
That I really don't know what I'm talking about. I'm not really in the right place here. And it doesn't make sense.
That I really don't know what I'm talking about. I'm not really in the right place here. And it doesn't make sense.
And that I'm kind of a fraud for trying to host a social anxiety workshop.
And that I'm kind of a fraud for trying to host a social anxiety workshop.
That's the most of it.
That's the most of it.