Shrinking becomes muscle memory. At first, it feels like strategy. You lower your tone before entering certain rooms.You soften your conclusions.You pre-edit your clarity.You compress your presence into something easier …
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There was a version of me who believed that if I delivered my truth gently enough, it would be received gently in return. She thought if she lowered her voice, …
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There is a version of survival that looks responsible. It looks quiet.Measured.Strategic. It looks like filing your sharpest observations away because they might make someone uncomfortable.It looks like diluting your …