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True belonging only happens when we present our authentic selves from "summary" of Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
In order to truly belong, we must present our authentic selves to the world. This means showing up as we are, without wearing masks or pretending to be someone we are not. It requires vulnerability and courage to be seen for who we truly are, flaws and all. When we hide behind a facade, we may feel a sense of fitting in, but we will never experience true belonging. Authenticity is about being genuine and true to ourselves, even if it means risking rejection or disapproval. It is about embracing our imperfections and owning our stories, instead of trying to conform to societal expectations or norms. When we embrace our authenticity, we give others permission to do the same, creating a space where everyone can show up as their true selves. However, presenting our authentic selves can be challenging in a world that values perfection and conformity. We may fear judgment or criticism, leading us to hide behind masks a...
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