Quote by Jodi Picoult

When you let people into the inner sanctum of your life, you risk having them see the heart of you. (from Vanishing Acts)

When you let people into the inner sanctum of your life, you

Summary

This quote suggests that when we open ourselves up to others and allow them to enter into the most intimate parts of our life, we expose our vulnerable and authentic selves. By doing so, we openly share our hopes, fears, and emotions. However, in doing this, there is a danger that these individuals may perceive and judge the very essence of who we are. It highlights the risks involved in being completely open and intimate with others, as it leaves us susceptible to judgment and potential discomfort.

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Love Friendship True Self

By Jodi Picoult

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