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The Problem With Being Yourself

The Problem With Being Yourself

Most people don’t even know how to be themselves, the problem here is that you haven’t been yourself for years.

You have been this fake version of yourself, buying into all these limitations, not achieving what you truly are capable of, and you’ve been there for so long that you confused it with authenticity.

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Why You Should Be Yourself

Why You Should Be Yourself

  • You can’t be anybody else other than yourself.
  • People will always have something to say about you, no matter what.
  • By being yourself among others, you start to attract people who are similar to you.

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Introduction

Introduction

“Just be yourself.” What a frustrating piece of advice, right? Actually… what if I told you it is the secret to living a happy, fulfilling, and overall better life?

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Wrap Up

Wrap Up

  • Understand why you should be yourself
  • Don’t fall into the problem with this advice
  • Identify your values
  • Practice authenticity

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Practice Authenticity

Practice Authenticity

  • It’s essential to make decisions that reflect your values and not be afraid to speak your truth.
  • Don’t be afraid to say no when it’s right for you. By being honest, you’re showing that you are true to yourself and that you won’t be swaye...

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Identify Your Values

Identify Your Values

  1. Find what matters to you. Take time to reflect on what matters to you and how you want to live your life.
  2. Embrace your strengths and imperfections. Take the time to ge...

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Hi! 🔭 Nice to meet you all. My name is Giovanni, I'm 15 years old and live in Italy. I am a big dreamer and I wish to change the world. My mission is to help as many people as possible embark on the journey of leveling 🆙 in life.

“Just be yourself.” What a frustrating piece of advice, right? Actually… what if I told you it is the secret to living a happy, fulfilling, and overall better life?

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