While it can be tempting to keep our mistakes to ourselves, there are some benefits to sharing them with others. For one thing, it can help us to learn from our mistakes and avoid making the same mistake twice.
Hearing about other people's mistakes can also help us to feel less alone and more understanding when we make our own errors. And finally, sharing our mistakes can also help build trust and strengthen relationships, since it shows that we're willing and able to be honest about our flaws.
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