44 Tips That Socially Awkward 20-Somethings Should Use To Make More Friends

22. Over-explaining everything they say. Like they’re worried everything will be taken the wrong way, so they keep explaining things ad nauseam. Also continuing the conversation after someone has said they need to leave. You may just be really interested in the conversation, but this makes it look like you don’t respect the other person’s time.

23. I see a lot of socially awkward people that are so preoccupied with trying to find a way to continue the conversation that they fail to either listen to the person while they’re talking or they miss an obvious opportunity to continue the conversation.

24. Some people will talk about themselves and nothing else. The trick is to get other people to do that.