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submitted 3 weeks ago by zedgeist@lemmy.world to c/me_irl@lemmy.world

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[–] thesporkeffect@lemmy.world 56 points 3 weeks ago (22 children)

Because you need regular, low-intensity interaction. Desensitize yourself purposefully to being around people and this will cease to be a problem.

[–] EmoDuck@sh.itjust.works 11 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

Or do the opposite, immersion therapy.

Pour superglue over yourself and glomp the next person you see. After two weeks, you'll be used to being around other people

[–] primrosepathspeedrun@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago

no fuck that. kidnap some random strangers and human centipede yourself. be the middle spoon.

[–] thesporkeffect@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

Aside from the many obvious issues with this concept, I expect itd probably WORK

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