Why Are We So Encouraged to Never Be Sad?

It’s like we’re trained to hide it and never admit it’s there.

Emily Jennings
3 min readMar 12

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dealing with depression
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We hide it. It’s like a dirty little secret. A friend or coworker might ask, “how are you doing?” and you lie. You say you’re doing great.

If you tell the truth, you might have to deal with them trying to “help” you or, worse, their apathy. Because they’re…

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Emily Jennings

Wellness & Oneness Writer and Author | Alignment Coach | Spiritual and TF Guide | Podcaster | Sometimes Funny | IG: @wellness_oneness | www.wellnessoneness.com