Quiet Connections

Sure, there’s room for us to grow our confidence. But that’s not about becoming a louder, chattier version of ourselves. It’s about being comfortable with who we truly are. Working with our quieter natures & spending time in inclusive spaces that allow us to be our true selves 💙

All too often, perceptions of #quiet seem to be equated with needing to 'build confidence' and 'speak up' to fit in. No wonder we sometimes doubt that we have what it takes to make the contribution we want to in the world. But it shouldn’t have to be this way... 1/2 #Introvert

Thanks to a donor giving their full £400 rebate last night, we're just £213 off the half-way mark in our @crowdfunderuk @Cornwall_CF #donatetherebate campaign...not inc Gift Aid! Can we reach £5000 today? bit.ly/3M91Nj7 #costoflivingcrisis @TruroTeam @esmepage

We welcomed guests from a range of projects and causes, all wanting to learn about funding options and application skills. To join our next Meet the Funders workshop, an online Energy & Sustainability special on 17th Jan '23, follow: bit.ly/3Uxpa9u 2/2

Talking #Activism and #Advocacy. This article was written primarily for coaches and feature in the current Rapport Mag from @ANLP but as always the topic is more widely relevant. If you are an NLP pro, join #ANLP for their professional community and vast array of resources.

Introverted, sensitive or shy? Join likeminded people at a quiet connections meetup in Redruth or Truro today 💫 Get the info at quietconnections.co.uk/meetups #cornwall #truro

4 tips on how to effectively manage introverts!   👀 Identify them   🤫 Respect their need for quiet   🧠 Understand their need to ‘listen first, speak later'   🙏 Don’t treat introversion as a weakness.   Anything you’d add?

We've a few spaces left on Thursday's Meet the Funders Community Workshop 'Putting Together a Funding Application'- book on now bit.ly/3fux2Zs and join us for a pasty and a v. practical session. Looking forward to meeting @QuietConnection and our other participants!

The fantastic Emily @wheeler_writing is back with another Blue Health & Writing for Wellbeing MeetUp on the beach in #Falmouth! 🙌 👉 quietconnections.co.uk/blue-health-wr… #bluehealthcoach #falmouth #lovefalmouth

Group for 'quiet' people set up to help them meet 'like-minded' friends falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/23043837.…

@TCwll @colourcafetruro @LiveTruro @welovetruro @DioTruro @TruroNubNews @TruroBID @TruroBizWomen Thank You! 💙💙

@QuietConnection @colourcafetruro @LiveTruro @welovetruro @DioTruro @TruroNubNews @TruroBID @TruroBizWomen Great to hear that the Truro meet up went so well 😍

Bringing together people who consider themselves to be quieter in #Truro at @colourcafetruro 💙 Joining other Quiet MeetUps in Falmouth, Helston, Redruth, Hayle, St Austell & Liskeard 🙌 #Cornwall @LiveTruro @welovetruro @DioTruro @TruroNubNews @TCwll @TruroBID @TruroBizWomen

Hear our Community Connector, Michele’s story and our #BlueHealth approach!

@YouthTruro @naysbythesea Hi Sarah 👋 Your post made me smile 😊 If you’d like to connect you’re welcome to a group, we’re here for anyone who feels socially anxious as well as those of a quieter nature. It’s just nice to connect without feeling any pressure to speak up -or not! Thanks for the mention 🙏

@naysbythesea @QuietConnection Think I’m a bit loud for them but love the insights into social anxiety etc.

Charity sector spends £900m a year applying for grant funding, report finds shar.es/afrNZ3 #funding

We are thrilled that Vicky, one of our long-time Quieteers, has brought her vision to life at Bear in Mined at @kingedwardmine 💙 We've visited, and we're so impressed at the level of detail here! 🙌 #CornwallLive #Cornwall

If you've dealt with social anxiety, we want to hear your story. Everyday stressors like speaking up at work. Painful events like being humiliated. Success stories like asking out a crush. Our mission is improve public awareness. See: fallongoodman.com/study #SocialAnxiety

The Quiet Connections podcast has over 4,000 downloads! Have you listened yet? buzzsprout.com/1494334/achiev… #socialanxiety #introvertsunite

Quietness needs to be framed, instead of carrying on with the same old negative stereotypes of quiet people - quietconnections.org/blog/quiet-voi… @QuietConnection #quiet #introvert

Had a lovely morning catching up with Jane from @TCwll and can't wait to join in with their conversations around social anxiety this month! 💙