Sunday AdelajaYou are not your outer appearance, and you are not your body
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You may look like a confident person on the outside, but inside you’re not even close. You’re not your body; you’re not your mind; and you’re not your work. Sure, we all want to believe that we’re the best at what we do. But let’s be realistic: We aren’t as good as we think we are.
In fact, we usually fall far short of our own expectations. Deep down, we know that things aren’t as perfect as they seem.
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