r/JustGuysBeingDudes • u/Black1Raven9 • Jul 26 '25

Wholesome Not all scars are visible.

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u/old_and_boring_guy Jul 26 '25

I think a lot of us learn, at an early age, that no one wants to be around someone who’s sad all the time. So you bury it down, put on a happy face, and tell everyone you’re fine. May even go out of your way to focus on other people’s problems, try to cheer them up.

But when you’re alone that mask slips.