I've been pretending to be excited about my engagement for three months because everyone else is so happy for me and I don't know how to tell them I'm terrified of becoming someone I'm not.
More people experience this than they realize.
You're caught between your authentic feelings and the expectations of others who have invested in a version of you that feels increasingly foreign.
“Where Are You with Existentialist authenticity vs. bad faith?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.