"Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be." --- Kurt Vonnegut
There may be times when you wear emotional masks to cope with what is happening in the world around you. You might feel overwhelmed, hurt or confused. You may hide your real emotions from others to try to keep your current situation under control. For instance, you may not want to stir up any trouble and it might might seem like the effort to explain how you actually feel will not be successful....
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“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” --- James Arthur Baldwin
Within our daily lives many of us may portray certain parts of our personalities in different social situations. We’ve compartmentalized and created our own personal masks to help us present particular facets of ourselves to others. At a party the first question many ask is, “What do you do?” It’s an icebreaker. But, we might use the question to stay hidden....
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