Many people feel shy talking to the opposite sex. The main reason many of us hide in our own shell is because of lack of confidence, self esteem. The other major reason could be that you don't regard yourself as attractive or desirable. Communication is a very important factor in any relationship, especially in a love relationship.
All this is caused due to many fears like, What if I get rejected? Or what if I get laughed at? So the best way to escape from this is to stop talking or responding to situations. For many to escape is the solution but their partner might get more and more frustrated with this kind of silence and it would lead to some bad consequences. It is a very bad situation to be in; as you remain alone other couple would be enjoying themselves. The following are some tips for shy lovers.
- Ask interesting questions. This is the best way to make people talk about themselves. These questions could be about anything like movies to your favorite ice cream.
- When you fumble, just take a break from speaking and say so what about you? Don't you like doing any similar kind of stuff?
- You should not just speak but also be a patient listener. For example if your love interest like golf and you have no clue about it then you could just ask questions like, so what do you like about golf?
- Always keep smiling. In general the response is good to people who smile. Smiling can be positive point as it conveys friendliness and approachability
- Don't forget to Compliment your love. Tell you love interest what you like about him/her. A simple complement like "nice shoes" can make one feel cared for
- Keep your head high. This is the best way to look confident. Good posture is also key as body language also talks about what is running in the other person's mind.
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