How to Write More Authentically and Not Freak Out About It
I’ve been in an everlasting struggle with the dissonance between my wardrobe and my personal style ever since grade school. For years, I’ve spent mornings looking for my own reflection in a closet full of clothes that didn’t quite look like me.
The Cure For Comparison
Comparison is a habit that has been with me since childhood. I grew up buying stuff I didn’t want and pretending to like stuff I didn’t like because someone I admired had those things or liked those things, and I thought that it was the “stuff” that gave these people the aura that I liked about them.