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For the New Year 2024, spending quality time by myself was paramount. It does not make me antisocial, but it allows me to revisit my better thoughts on the last year. The undertow of shame still pulls at loveable people to conceal the truth. It is that freeze reaction when one sees a familiar but forgotten face, then hears a too-familiar…
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