Be Open and Honest
If you feel awkward, acknowledge it openly. Saying something like, "I feel a bit awkward right now," can disarm the situation and make others feel more at ease.
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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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