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Why Do We Feel We Have to Hide Behind a Mask? (Part 1)

Why Do We Feel We Have to Hide Behind a Mask? (Part 1)

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Torrie Sorge
Oct 25, 2021
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As I sorted through childhood pictures, I saw a little girl. She looked like me, dark eyes, curly hair and brown skin. But she was different. She had a quiet confidence about her. Although she was young, she knew who she was. She wasn’t scared to be herself. A box had not yet been assigned to her. There was no need for a mask. She was free to be herself.

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