Laugh at Yourself
Cultivate a sense of humor about your awkward moments. Laughing at yourself can diffuse tension and make you more relatable to others.
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Embracing awkwardness is an important aspect of authenticity, especially for people who often value deep introspection and truth. Here are some ways you can embrace awkwardness to enhance your authenticity
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