Humans are intricate beings. We are constantly contemplating our social behaviours to craft the most ideal version of ourselves. Having a body that is lived in means having an identity that embodies you. The environment in which you were raised, the people you surround yourself with, and your dynamic genetics are all apart of building this identity. It’s what makes us act in certain ways and feel certain things. Most of us showcase these parts of ourselves daily as normal human behaviour. Though, It is difficult to be the most genuine you when there are seemingly endless platforms available to brand yourself as someone more desirable. Not only is it tempting- it is preferable. Being a Journalist in a digital age means that the most human parts of you, like your hidden biases and blatant opinions, are strategically tucked away from the public eye. They only reside in the crevices of your mind and in conversations with close friends. The places where you are the most inherently
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