What You’ll Discover in Awkward The Science of Why We’re Socially Awkward and Why That’s Awesome
Awkward: The Science of Why We’re Socially Awkward and Why That’s Awesome
In the vein of Quiet and The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth comes this illuminating look at what it means to be awkward—and How the same traits can make us socially anxious and Not making a mistake can lead to extraordinary success.
All humans need to feel connected. Even the best of modern social life can be difficult to fit in. of Around one in five people feel gawky. of us, navigating its challenges is consistently overwhelming—an ongoing maze without an exit. It is often difficult to understand social cues, or master the skills. and For smooth interaction to be successful, grace is necessary. We are grateful. of It is important to be in harmony with the people around us. Though individuals may recognize their awkward disposition, they rarely understand why they are like this—which makes it hard for them to know how to adjust their behavior.
Psychologist and interpersonal relationship expert Ty Tashiro knows what it’s like to be awkward. As a child, he was able to do algebra in his head. and Remember the earned run averages of Each National League starting pitcher. But he couldn’t pour liquids without spilling and He often forgot to bring his glove to Little League games. In Awkward, he unpacks decades of Research into personality, neuroscience, intelligence and human intelligence and This trait is shared by many people. Sociology helps us to better understand it. He examines the nature and nurture of this trait, and considers the way the awkward see the world. and It is refreshing to see that the socially awkward characteristics of people can be harnessed and used to achieve remarkable accomplishments.
Incorporating the most recent research with personal stories and Examples from the real world Awkward Reassurance and It offers valuable insights on how to accept our quirks and unique talents to harness our awesome potential—and More easily navigate our complex world.
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Review
“Tashiro has become an evangelist for his kind…positing that there’s an upside to all this nerding out…. In many ways “Awkward” is a memoir…packed with vignettes from the author’s childhood, even as it loops in scientific studies and Darwinian theory.” (Washington Post)
“In Awkward, Ty Tashiro expertly blends humorous anecdotes with the latest research findings to illustrate the unique skills often associated with awkwardness. It is a must read for anyone who is awkward or knows someone awkward.” (Patricia Frazier, Ph. D., associate chair of The Department of Psychology and McKnight University Professor, University of Minnesota)
“This book is a refreshing reminder that uniqueness and eccentricities are strengths, not liabilities. A gift for everyone who has worried about fitting in and being judged by other people. Entertaining and practical.” (Dr. Todd B. Kashdan, author of The Positive aspects of Your Dark Side and Curious?)
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“Complete with exercises, quizzes, sound advice, and a practical yet supportive tone, Tashiro offers the closest thing to a roadmap for “happily-ever-after.” (Publishers Weekly (starred reviews)
“Five-Stars.” (San Francisco Review of Books)
“An academic and psychologist examines the ‘quirks and unique talents of awkward individuals’ and why it’s not so bad to be awkward…the author assures that awkwardness can be a gift and that one can be grateful for it.” (Kirkus Reviews)
“Mixing personal anecdotes with summaries of psychological studies, Tashiro effectively delivers an informative and engaging pop psychology piece on what it’s like to be socially challenged.” (Library Journal)
“Illustrating his points with fascinating examples, Tashiro discusses the way awkward people deal with emotional situations…and, how we can learn to love our own awkwardness to bring ou the best in ourselves. An entertaining mix of social science and pop psychology.” (Booklist Online)
From the Back Cover
How is it possible that the same traits that cause us to feel uncomfortable in social situations can also make us feel extraordinary successful?
All humans need to feel connected. Modern social life can make even the most charismatic seem a bit ordinary. of Around one in five people feel gawky. of us, navigating its challenges is consistently overwhelming—an ongoing maze without an exit. The social rules can often leave us confused. of How to master the skills and engagement and For smooth interaction to be successful, grace is necessary. We are grateful. of Harmony with the people around us. Though we may recognize we have awkward dispositions, we rarely understand why that is—which makes it hard for us to know how to adjust our behavior.
Psychologist and interpersonal relationship expert Ty Tashiro knows what it’s like to be awkward. As a kid, he was capable of complex arithmetic. and Remember the earned run averages of Every National League starting pitcher. He struggled to communicate with other children and add social cues. and I was prone to forget my routine social expectations. In Awkward, he unpacks decades of The fields of research of psychology, neuroscience, and This trait is best understood through sociology and Its origins. He examines how our complicated world is perceived by people who are awkward. and It explains how to more easily engage with it.
Incorporating the most recent research with personal stories and Examples from the real world Awkward Reassurance is what we need and It offers valuable insights on how to accept our quirks and Unique talents are needed to unlock our incredible potential.
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