“Is the world underestimating you?” “Is the world underestimating you?” Perhaps we have all felt that gaze at some point. Hiding inside a comfortable, worn-out hoodie and stretched jeans, seeing a reflection with unshaven stubble and slumped shoulders. Under the guise of “comfort,” we have neglected ourselves. Maybe the world isn’t ignoring you. Maybe you […]
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