In today’s interconnected world, where social media and societal expectations have heightened our awareness of how others perceive us, the concept of authenticity often feels like an elusive ideal. Adrian Dumitru’s As Others See Us: Essays delves into this very struggle, exploring how the weight of external opinions impacts our lives and, more importantly, how we can transcend it to rediscover our true selves.
This memoir recounts the relationships that a young Kelsey experienced, such as how her whole world got turned upside down when she met Howie. It touches on her complicated relationship with her mother, and how the love she developed for Cole nearly cost her life.
Kelsey Carlee, an author from the Seattle area, has made waves with her raw and deeply personal writing. Known for her unapologetic approach to sharing her experiences, Kelsey uses her work to help others navigate their own paths of healing.
I’ve started to write about the desire of more …. realizing it’s a contagious disease … that society told me about … on and on and on … but defining it to me …. into an illusory way … as a great philosophy of life.
The human being has always been dominated … by contradictory thoughts and emotions.
Maybe one of the worst diseases from the history of the world … worst even as cancer … sometimes without any possible treatment is the … doubt.
We speak so, so much about connections …. but …. maybe the real truth is that we most probably have no idea what that is.
I’ve been meditating a lot on the subject … but the only thing i can honestly declare is that … i had one million perceptions about the subject … but could not reach the absolute truth.
