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# Authenticity is not enough on its own. If a person...
> Authenticity is not enough on its own. If a person has not cultivated kindness, sensitivity, and self-awareness, their unfiltered “authentic self” may simply be abrasive; true authenticity is most valuable when paired with personal refinement.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Drama, Accountability, and the Discipline of Intention - Workbook|Drama, Accountability, and the Discipline of Intention]]
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“Authenticity is not enough on its own. If a person has not cultivated kindness, sensitivity, and self-awareness, their unfiltered “authentic self” may simply be abrasive; true authenticity is most valuable when paired with personal refinement.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-authenticity-enough-own-paired-personal-refinement
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