Why do people fear being authentic?

Let’s put it out there: a lot of us are truly afraid of being our true, authentic selves. These fears are based upon being afraid of not being accepted, not being understood or a fear of being isolated because of your identity, your differences, or your true thoughts, ideas and dreams.

Why do people love genuine people?

They are trustworthy. People gravitate toward those who are genuine because they know they can trust them. It is difficult to like someone when you don’t know who they really are and how they really feel. Genuine people mean what they say, and if they make a commitment, they keep it.

Why do people love authentic people?

Being authentic means being genuine and real. You know yourself, embrace yourself, and fully own yourself. Not only does that make you much more appealing to others, but research has also proven that authentic people are much more satisfied with their lives. It makes all the sense in the world.

How do you know if someone is sincere with you?

Here are seven little ways to tell if someone is truly being authentic or not, according to experts.

• They Use Eye Contact.
• They Show You The “Messy” Parts Of Themselves.
• They’re Consistent.
• They Take Responsibility.
• They Have Determined Priorities.
• They Don’t Give In To Peer Pressure.
• They Use Direct Communication.

Why do fake people say yes to everyone?

Fake people are in a constant state of juggling balls that they can’t possibly keep in the air – they will try to say yes to everyone because they can’t stand rejection or the idea that they might not actually be able to do everything they say they can.

Do genuine people know they’re being fake?

Genuine people are honest with themselves and others. Their actions are aligned with what they believe. The problem is that fake people often don’t know they’re being fake. They may be acting based on lies without knowing how hypocritical they are being. Fake people don’t know they’re fake because of self-deception.

How do you know if someone is a fake friend?

9) Fake people never initiate a conversation, coffee date, or hang-out. They don’t call you and invite you anywhere. They are always hanging out with other people, and they often neglect to engage you in the friendship. By all accounts, that’s not a friendship, so take stock and move on. 10) Fake people pretend to try to please everyone.

What is the difference between being fake and being authentic?

The truth is when it comes to fake vs genuine people, everyone is fake sometimes. Whether you’re fake to your coworkers or your so-called friends is up to you. But being fake isn’t something that is good for us. The opposite, being authentic, is what makes us better people.