Heavy Armor

  • The Freedom of the Irreversible Self

    The Freedom of the Irreversible Self

    The “point of no return” is considered ultimate freedom because it permanently resolves the exhausting internal conflict of living a double life, liberating you from the burden of choice. According to the sources, reaching this stage means the “male mask” is finally destroyed, and the option to retreat into a…

  • The Loneliness of the Closet and the Joy of Breaking Free

    The Loneliness of the Closet and the Joy of Breaking Free

    For the better part of 72 years, I lived in a crowded room, yet I was completely alone. I had a career. I had colleagues. I had friends. But none of them knew me. They knew the character I played—the stoic man, the decision-maker, the one wearing the “heavy armor”…