How do you get other people to speak with you? Usually I never know what to say in response.
Being a chatterbox hasn’t worked out too well throughout my life. Even in my second language, German, it’s evident im sort of a “parrot” when it comes to learned social phrases.
Socially exhausted right now and feeling like an alien.
“You, know, I hear people talk about that a lot, but honestly, I have no idea what it actually is. Can you give me some pointers?”
Now they are your mentor.