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In Defence of Caring

In Defence of Caring

Why I refuse to stop caring, even when the world tells me to toughen up.

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It’s a question that’s haunted me at times, usually said in a tone that feels dismissive, as though caring deeply is something to be ashamed of. In those moments, I’ve doubted myself: Am I too sensitive? Should I care less? Would life be easier if I just stopped feel…

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