Our differences should be embraced and celebrated, rather than suppressed or judged from "summary" of Weird by Olga Khazan
In many societies, there is a tendency to view differences as something negative or undesirable. People often feel pressure to conform to the norms and standards set by others, leading them to suppress their true selves in order to fit in. This can create a sense of alienation and disconnect, as individuals may feel like they are not being true to who they are. However, the concept of embracing and celebrating our differences challenges this notion. It suggests that instead of trying to hide or change aspects of ourselves that make us unique, we should embrace them wholeheartedly. By doing so, we not only honor our own identities, but we also create a more inclusive and diverse community where everyone is valued for who they are. When we ...
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