I would second doing a more structured activity. I feel pretty comfortable in most social situations and I have a hard time going to bars alone. Maybe try one that has live music? That way you have an activity to occupy yourself with and an easy way to strike up a conversation with someone if that's what you're looking for. I really enjoy the Burren early on a weeknight. Sometimes I'll bring a book or my laptop and just hang out after work, before it gets too crowded.
This makes me so happy to read!! And I'll second the request for the Porter/Davis area :) There are tons of Tufts/SMFA students and Lesley Art Therapy students who would frequent your store.
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Reply to comment by peptidegoddess in My therapist told me I’m ready now to practice socializing casually with strangers, suggested I find a friendly local bar and try there by DanteDakota
I would second doing a more structured activity. I feel pretty comfortable in most social situations and I have a hard time going to bars alone. Maybe try one that has live music? That way you have an activity to occupy yourself with and an easy way to strike up a conversation with someone if that's what you're looking for. I really enjoy the Burren early on a weeknight. Sometimes I'll bring a book or my laptop and just hang out after work, before it gets too crowded.