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I think the textual narrative I am sharing today speaks to something many of us feel but rarely name
The piece is called āThe Metal Roseš¹.āItās a reflection on anonymity, overexposure, and what it means to protect our inner lives in a world that constantly demands visibility
I talk about how todayās culture pushes us to perform, to share everything, to always be seen, and why stepping back, even just a little, can be an act of strength
Itās not about disappearing. Itās about choosing presence over performance. Boundaries over burnout. Wholeness over validation
MF DOOMās mask was the spark behind this. A symbol of resistance in an age of constant display. And through that symbol, I try to explore what it means to stay true to yourself... quietly, fully, intentionally
Iād love for you to read it. And even more, to share your thoughts
Because I think this conversation matters now more than ever
Thank you!š¹
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