I Thought It Was Just Me (But It Isn't): Making the Journey From "What Will People Think?" to "I Am Enough" Condition:Like New rural town by the edge

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is even more intriguing than we think

Using a wealth of archival sources as well as a vast amount of little-known contemporary and more recent secondary literature

the relation between experience and the self

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I Thought It Was Just Me (But It Isn't): Making the Journey From "What Will People Think?" to "I Am Enough" Condition:Like New rural town by the edgeThe quest for perfection is exhausting and unrelenting. We spend too much precious time and energy managing perception and creating carefully edited versions of ourselves to show to the world. As hard as we try, we can't seem to turn off the tapes that fill our heads with messages like, 'Never good enough!' and 'What will people think?' Why? What fuels this unattainable need to look like we always have it all together? At first glance we might think