Tag: Authenticity
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Friendships often come with unspoken expectations. We feel like we should send regular texts, plan outings, keep up with updates, and never let too much time pass. In a culture that prizes constant connection, it’s easy to think that “more” is always better. But sometimes, doing less is where friendship feels the most real. When…
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You should work out more.You should say yes to opportunities.You should do what everyone else is doing—just to keep up. For years, I measured myself against how other people seemed to live their lives. To be a successful business owner, I thought I should go to networking events. I felt I should put myself out…
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I’m someone who smiles at strangers.I say thank you — even when it’s not required.Most days, I give people the benefit of the doubt, even when the world tells me not to. I hold doors open. I check in on friends. I believe in softness over sarcasm, listening over reacting.Lately, I’ve noticed how often this…