Thank you for this... For dry eyes and silent weeping. You taught me how to hide anything I felt. More than ever, I need that now.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Gratitude is expressed for learning how to hide emotions in difficult times.
- In plain terms
- Thank you for teaching me how to hide my feelings.
- What can you take from it?
- Learning to hide feelings can be a survival skill.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why do you need to hide?
- Is hiding truly safe?
Another view
Hiding feelings can lead to long-term emotional issues.
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