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How to Stop Living Life Like an Apology

How to Stop Living Life Like an Apology

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ON HUMILIATION

I can’t remember the first time I felt embarrassed but I can remember a first few, like:

  • sipping pudding out of a plastic bag during pre-k astronaut day

  • sitting in music class somewhere between K-3rd grade looking down at my thighs

  • playing soccer. I felt masculine, but not athletic. I think I felt masculine a lot growing up, because a lot …

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