Your childhood wasn't your fault. She'll know that.
Other than that I think Selene and Amelia pretty much nailed anything I was gonna say after reading your post.
Take it easy and communicate.
Try not to let your fears get the best of you.
There's a good chance she's worried about what you...
Well dude that's because you are :P
And that's an important thought to keep locked down. Even if things start to get a little rough that's what will help get you through it. Just keeping doing what you're doing and take care of yourself and your progress will produce results.
And as someone...
Normally a person would just brush this off and go about their day. But I don't think most of us would be here if we were normal people. :P
I live in a big city and have been around a little. This has happened to me in casinos, airports, and even in Mexico one time.
Only once was it an...
They're probably just trying to feel some way about themselves by making other people feel like crap. Which makes me wonder why they came to a site for lonely people if they just want to argue about something that doesn't even affect them. Who knows. I just know it wouldn't be the approach I...
To keep it short.
People think differently. Some logical, some more abstract. Some people are clever in a pinch and others stutter when put on the spot. So chances are you're not stupid you just may not be on the same wavelength as coworkers or whoever.
Most people I've met who seemed "stupid"...
Genetically inferior? No.
Chemically imbalanced? Maybe.
And if that's the case all the happy thoughts in the world won't help you.
But no one here can tell you for certain.
I suggest making an appointment with a therapist and exhausting all available resources before 'giving up'.