MASQUERADE

DO I SPEAK TRUTH?

Or, is what I think and speak just personal preference that I like to think is truth, and I am playing make believe with myself. How can I know? By doing the difficult work of honestly challenging myself. How? By writing down what I think, then telling myself, “That may be false”.

Then I must put forth the best argument I can for the falsehood of what I think. Try it. It is not easy. Oh, it’s easy to pretend that you are “oh so honestly challenging yourself”, but we play games with ourselves just as we do with others. Yes, you do, and so do I, unintentional though…