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Have you ever been hurting and you put on a happy face for family and friends just to mask how you are really feeling? I’m currently going through that

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Redgreenblue

I do this a lot, I mainly do it to fit in though, in my mind I think that its what is expected as normal. I don't quite understand it all though.

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secrets22

Oh yes i do this all the time, I wont let anyone see how i'm hurting.

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IncognitoC

I think this is a common thing with anyone suffering with mental health disorders. I only have one person who knows what I am feeling and that is only because he is my mental wellbeing practitioner.

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bonkers65

Wearing the Mask

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