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Scenario

Why self-deprecating humor can mask deeper pain

I make self-deprecating jokes constantly and people think I'm funny but really I just hate myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

We perform our wounds as entertainment when we cannot bear to feel them.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

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Peri

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