Words Behind Silence - Chapter 5

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I started believing it was better to keep my feelings to myself because whenever I spoke about something that hurt or bothered me, I ended up being seen as the problem.

Then you told me, "Be as you are," and asked me to promise that I would never fake my emotions or hide my feelings. I promise.

But if my way of being changes naturally because of what life teaches me and what people make me feel, that isn't being fake. It's simply growth. A heart cannot remain exactly the same after being touched by the experiences

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