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Shimra Starr-Englard
Oct 07, 2022
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Everybody lies to themselves. We all have a certain internal image of ourselves that doesn’t exist outside our own minds. I like to see myself as intellectual, insightful, and gutsy. My favorite lie I tell myself is “I don’t care what anyone thinks, if people don’t like my opinions, the door is that way.” Then when people actually quit talking to me ove…

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