Why can’t I do what I want?

Isreal Gray
Nov 7 · 4 min read

“What you know is what you’ve always known, you don’t know yet what you don’t know.”

I didn’t understand who I was, I knew who everyone told me I was. I knew the face, age, color, shape that I was told I was. Others misunderstood me I thought, that was half of it. The other half was realizing others can’t understand me if I don’t understand me enough to show them who I am. I spent some time in my head, I am the…

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