Whether it's talking loudly in public, being rude to a service worker, or simply expressing big emotions in a public space, many partners find themselves subtly embarrassed in the face of their ...

Just as some people are shy and others brash, some people are easily embarrassed by circumstances that would not trouble anyone else. They have an exaggerated concern about the impression they are ...

Many people who live their lives in accordance with social norms or struggle with self-esteem and digesting other people's opinions too deeply are also often embarrassed in their everyday routines, ...

It's sad and kind of icky to think that your special someone may be embarrassed of you. Being in a relationship is like being on a team: You want what's best for each other and you're proud to be ...

How many times have you stalked your ex on Instagram or doom-searched through WebMD to figure out what that spot on your elbow is? Too embarrassed to admit it? You aren't alone. Most Americans would ...

Most of us know what it’s like to be embarrassed. We all have at least a few stories of humiliation and shame. Everyone—except maybe the Queen of England—is capable of the occasional public faux pas.

The next time you blush after tripping over your own feet in public, don't try to hide it — a new study finds that showing your embarrassment actually makes other people view you as more trustworthy. ...

It’s a nice day, you’re strolling along, music’s queued up, prospects looking good, your sweater’s matching your pants, the person you’re seeing just sent you a cute text, no one you know is actively ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm passionate about communications, especially public speaking. What happens when we get embarrassed is that we feel shame for ...