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Essay About Being Yourself

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Chapter I
Introduction
Being yourself is hard to do for people nowadays because there are some things that stop them to show who they really are. My question is that it is really that hard to be yourself that makes you pretend to be a person that you are not. Every person has their own uniqueness in terms of personality, lifestyle, attitude and way of thinking. Why you should pretend to be someone else? Is that you are afraid to be judged or you want to accept by other people? It is weird that other people pretending to be someone else to accepted in the society and to be famous to gain attention and to go with the trend. People will say to you that be who you are but if you are true to yourself they will critic you. You need to don’t mind …show more content…

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Learnings and realization while creating the advocacy:
I learn that when you begin to trust yourself you will become a successful person. True friends will understand and accept who you really are. They are always there for you in good times and bad times. You must prove to them that you try your best to be yourself and not pretending to be someone else. Life is a choice if you choose to be yourself then its good for you. Many people are confused how to trust their self. You are lucky if you choose to be yourself. You have the passion to be a good role model in this society.
I learn how to edit videos and make a paper on my own. I realized that it is not hard to be yourself if you will not consider those people who don’t do anything but to judge you. It is harder to pretend because you will be the person who are not the real you. Society is really unfair because they will say be true to yourself but then they will say a lot about you but if you pretend they will also say bad about you. The best thing that you can do is ignore them and live your life to the

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