personal growthAuthenticity
#RI-6a6b0991·7 months ago·
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“To be more authentic, embracing my true self”
What Actually Happened
I realized I've been masking my true personality, feeling like a social chameleon. I'm exploring being more genuine, but it's scary, as I fear being perceived as cranky or mean.
What I wish I knew
"How to balance being authentic with not hurting others' feelings."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to be yourself, even if it means being perceived as different or difficult."
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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personal growth Category
132
personal growth decisions logged. Avg regret 5.5/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
6%
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