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Pulling Back The Layers

A look into who we really are.

3 min readAug 20, 2023
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All the human brain wants to do is understand what things are. Since the mind is so powerful it is aware of itself, and how it affects the world around it. So whenever we try to understand anything we organize it. We put something or someone in a category in order to gather more related information. Of course with anything doing this causes issues.

We are always learning and evolving. With that comes mistakes. Our brain will probably make mistakes until we no longer exist. In our society today it seems that most people forget they can make mistakes. Everyone thinks they have the right answer when really there is no definite 100% correct answer when it comes to the labels and categories people put themselves in. Every label comes with its own backlash. Whether it’s right or wrong is up to the people surrounding it.

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I have spent my whole life running away from being in a group. For as long as I can remember I wanted to be my own person and not have any agendas pushed on me. I was always good at making friends, but I was never part of the clique. With that came loneliness. At the same time it provided freedom from influence others had on…

Zachary Hopkins
Zachary Hopkins

Written by Zachary Hopkins

Just a mind full of ideas finding a way out in stories.

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