Slowly Stories
Penpalships You Can Only Find on Slowly
It was then that I realised why people used this app. It was the wait that made it worth it.
Because of you, I have 2 friends, one fluent with whom I share with all my trust and soul and another with whom I have to force myself a little.
We talked as easily in real life as we did in the app, wandered around the mall and ate dessert at Dippin’ Dots...
Earth can be a scary, chaotic place, but it feels more like home when you know there are people thousands of miles away who are willing to face the challenges here with you.
Of course, sociophobia didn't go anywhere, but it became easier to live with it.
I have fallen for her letters before even knowing her real name, or before seeing her face, a picture, through her letters I had seen what matters: her soul.
I've never had an easy time making friends, feeling much more comfortable talking through the computer screen or cell phone.
I can discuss Sheakespeare with a British, Volteire with French, Mauppassant…
It’s like an introvert’s habitat, with just the right number of extroverts in it.
Even though I have no degree, nor professional courses, I'm here to share my story, my everyday...
Why would I want to do that, when I have instant messaging? When there are much faster, quicker ways to contact people than wait hours?
Through this app, I've typed an unprecedented amount of words to convey feelings I've never been able to express before...