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Our persona was not created by accident it was created in order to camouflage the parts of ourselves we deemed the most undesirable and to overcompensate for what we believe to be our deepest flaws. What persona are you hiding behind?

Debbie Ford

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Debbie Ford
Age: 57 †
Born: 1955
Born: October 1
Died: 2013
Died: February 17
Author
Radio Personality
Writer
La Jolla
California
Accidents
Camouflage
Parts
Undesirable
Created
Deemed
Behinds
Persona
Behind
Deepest
Order
Flaws
Believe
Accident
Hiding
Overcompensate

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