Self-Consciousness. "Why don't you wear your influenza mask?" "I'm afraid I might look funny." "Suppose you do. Wouldn't you rather introduce a little comedy into your household than subject it to a tragedy?"

Published in the Evening Star, Washington DC, October 16, 1918. #Masking #SelfConsciousness

Release the pressure of perceived judgment.

Most of the time, the spotlight you imagine isn't as intense as you think. Focus on the task at hand and let your work speak for itself.

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#Focus #JustDoIt #SelfConsciousness #Productivity #Motivation

I never give myself encouraging words, and I know many people also don't. Today's little revolution starts with telling myself, "You're doing your best, and you're just okay."

#motivation #selfconsciousness

This might be just an normal thing to day. But I knew how long it takes for me to be on the point to reconize I'm pretty.
And then I smiled proudly in the shower
#showerthoughts #Impretty #selfconsciousness

Poem by Mike Wilson, photo by Craig Whitehouse
#mikewilsonauthor #selfconsciousness #consciousness

Should I rip the band aid off and just do it, be me, warts and all, and be able to hear everything at work rather than rely on lip reading?
#hearingloss
#Hearingaids
#selfconsciousness
#beer

Self-consciousness can be heightened by the spotlight effect, leading to unnecessary stress about minor mistakes that others are unlikely to even notice.
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