It takes a while. Slow and steady wins the race. Experience is a worthy teacher. Time reveals hidden things. Please yourself first. Others will be pleased with your authenticity.

We seek the approval of our peers. We want to fit in. Why do I think differently than the group? Perhaps I am wrong… The puzzle of Becoming Yourself has many pieces. Many are sky blue.

Thoughts are wide and deep. They are powerful. Words are thoughts spoken. The real you leaking out. Thoughts are home inside of home. We may be at an event with thousands and enjoying a soliloquy of one in our head.

We look for a leader who will tell us the approved phrases, seeking the thoughts of others while ours are hidden. Responsibility for actions is heavy stuff. It is easier to say the leader or boss told me to do it. Authenticity is rare and priceless.

Amid AI, we see one human. The human captivates our attention. Humans are made of blood and bone, while AI is computer-generated. Humans fail…but are they not beautiful…