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# Being true to oneself is protective. People who...
> Being true to oneself is protective. People who hide who they are to get ahead often come to resent themselves and struggle to connect with others who are being real.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Reconciliation, Forgiveness, and the Work of Reconnection - Workbook|Reconciliation, Forgiveness, and the Work of Reconnection]]
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“Being true to oneself is protective. People who hide who they are to get ahead often come to resent themselves and struggle to connect with others who are being real.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-being-true-oneself-who-being-real
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