There is nothing wrong with being shy! But if you want to have a successful career, you will need to learn how to compensate for your shyness and develop strategies for outreach. This is just as ...

The terms 'shyness' and 'social anxiety' are often used interchangeably because they both involve feeling uncomfortable in social situations. However, feeling shy, or having a shy personality ...

"But you may mistake shyness for something else entirely." Since shyness or social awkwardness isn't obvious, you need to be ...

This striking border around trees is known as crown shyness. Scientists have been discussing this phenomenon since the 1920s, proposing multiple potential reasons for why it occurs. Some scientists ...

Helen Mirren, 79, is an Oscar-, Tony- and Emmy-winning English actress best known for her starring roles in the film “The Queen,” Broadway’s “The Audience” and TV’s “Prime Suspect ...