What Being Vulnerable Is Not
Vulnerability is not a tactic to use on other people to manipulate them.
The goal of real vulnerability is to express yourself as genuinely as possible.
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"Vulnerability" has become a bit of a buzzword in pop culture and as such, often gets distorted into something it's not. Here's what being vulnerable really is and what it can and can't do for you.
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