Sentences with phrase «painfully shy child»
-- He was a painfully shy child.
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Young children who are painfully shy and reluctant to speak are often misdiagnosed, especially when they are observed only in school or a clinician's office.
On this episode of the SpaceGeeks podcast, Dan Leone talks to Sara Seager, who started out as a painfully shy, friendless child and grew up to become a MacArthur Foundation genius grant winner for her pioneering work studying the atmospheres of planets orbiting stars lightyears from Earth.
She has had considerable experience helping people who: Exhibit lack of motivation and / or self confidence, experience depression, anxiety and / or fear, have trouble concentrating at work or school, have experienced a tragedy such as the death of a parent, partner, or child, are painfully shy and / or withdrawn, refuse to let go of destructive relationships, have relationships that need improvement, have problems associated with marital conflict or divorce.