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OVERCOMING THE SELF-TITLED BARRIER

CiFact
2 min readMar 24, 2023

Each of us, everyone is somewhat imperfect, and everyone has shortcomings that are difficult to change. However, you are not perfect, but you are still the only version that no one can replace!

Since I was very young, due to my black and somewhat ill appearance, I was often scorned and disparaged by relatives, even bringing me to compare with you, who have a better-looking appearance that makes me just naive laugh.

Although most are just fleeting words, they are sometimes immediately forgotten. But how did they know that the judgments were then imprinted in the immature mind of a child, repeatedly making him sad to cry?

It wasn’t until a few years later that I kept remembering their harsh words. He is so obsessive that he hates looking in the mirror, is afraid to photograph with people, and is self-deprecating with his beauty. Gradually withdraw into negativity.

THE JOURNEY OF LEARNING TO LOVE

Then, once, I learned about a famous football player named Lionel Messi. The guy has been ill with growth hormone deficiency since he was young. Because of his diminutive appearance, which many people think is not suitable to become a player, but he put it all out of his ears, those things do not prevent Messi from continuing to strive. And look, that person has now become…

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