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• The Other Mask

  

  “The sun is our second symbol of rebirth…” ~ Joseph Campbell Have you ever heard the expression, “fake it until you make it”? It perfectly describes the feeling of wearing a mask to get through a tough time. For too long, I didn’t have the language for what I was carrying. After leaving an unhealthy…

  AlienatedMaine

  April 19, 2026

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• The Mask and The Journey

  

  This is my first post, and I feel it is the most important one. I am so glad you found it, and I am deeply sorry you and your child are going through an awful experience post-separation and divorce. I want to be sure to share that I am only a Maine mother with lived…

  AlienatedMaine

  April 6, 2026

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