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Watch/Read Sangu Delle’s 9 minute TED Talk (Links to an external site.) where he claims "Being honest about how we feel doesn't make us weak -- it makes us human;” engage this concept for yourself, your upbringing/culture, your current reality.
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Being honest does not make us weak- It makes us human
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“Being honest about how we feel doesn’t make us weak-it makes us human.”
Growing up in a society dominated by cultural and religious extremists is one of the most
unfair fates for anyone to deal with. It is a society that promotes certain ‘hardy’ African traits
while shunning the ‘soft’ concerns of the ‘delicate’ skin of the white man. Of course, everyone
feels that these values are outdated, but no one wants to be the first to rebuke them, for it is likely
to attract banishment and criticism in equal measure. A society in which most people are
partially blinded by what their ancestors used to believe to a point that they cannot set guidelines
that addres...