A story‑driven reflection on how even the tiniest lies we tell ourselves and others are often fear in disguise — with a biblical command, neuroscience insight, and actionable steps for leaders, creators, and truth‑seekers.
For two decades, I kept my college diploma shoved in a box because I didn’t think it mattered. This is the story of what happened the day I finally let myself feel proud — and why so many of us bury the very things we’ve fought to earn.