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What does it mean?
Davey reflects on his early childhood memories of trying on his mother's lipstick.
In plain terms
Childhood memory with makeup.
What can you take from it?
Early self-expression.

Where it applies

  • personal growth
  • memories

Putting it to work

  • understanding self

Questions to consider

  • What shaped your identity?

Another view

Memory may be vague.

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