The ultimate goal is to discover one's 'authentic being', which is a search for one's own true existence and nature.

终极目标就是去发现某人的‘真实之存在’，这是对某人自我的真实生存和本性之追寻。

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When we hide our emotions and our true feelings, we stop being genuine, spontaneous and authentic in our relationships.

当我们隐藏自己的情绪和真实感受时，我们在人际关系中就变得不再真诚、自然、真实。

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Being authentic, honest, and vulnerable is always interesting.

真实可靠、诚实、脆弱的人总是有趣的人。

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Building connections and a community comes from being not only authentic and topical, but most importantly being seen as creating value, not noise.

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Perhaps some may think so, but being authentic to my politically incorrect self, I think not.

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That being authentic can be rewarded, and enduring derision and failure without losing faith is ultimately worth it.

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