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Old 03-13-2011, 06:33 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by Ms. Sparkle

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And I think other people use it to describe something (a belief or an opinion) that is deeply tied to their identity or experience; a thought that is hardwired in to their identity: physically, emotionally and rationally.

I also think the people who use it this way use the phrase "my truth" to indicate that they recognise it may or may not be a universal truth, but to emphasize that it is very true/real for them personally.
This exactly what I hear when someone says, 'This is my truth'.
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