I "Feel Seen"

This statement, to me, was like any other self-empowerment bumper sticker until I started getting feedback about WHY: A Memoir

The definition of “feeling seen” by Humontold.com:

Feeling seen is a state in which a part (or parts) of our identity, emotions, needs, and/or physical presence get fully recognized through various means—such as representation, validation, support, and/or inclusion. The opposite of feeling seen often leaves us feeling invisible, unheard, and neglected.

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