Psychology Today | 09.10.2026 05:02
Most of us, much of the time, are preoccupied with how we are perceived by the world and thus quite concerned with how we present ourselves. The most glaring examples often pointed to are the magical and happy lives depicted on the average Facebook or Instagram feed. However, I’d like to reveal some of the moments I’ve omitted from my social media accounts: the little failures, mishaps, bad luck and rejections that live quietly in the shadows of my personal story:
