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HealthSelf-Doubt
#RI-6a6b0ac6·9 months ago·
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Lookback: Since childhood

“Lied about family and school grades”

Created fake versions of myself to feel special, used lies and manipulation to cope with pain and fear

What I wish I knew
"Understood the root causes of my behavior"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest with yourself and others, seek help when struggling"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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