The article gives advice to someone who feels uncomfortable receiving compliments on their wig after cancer treatment. The response suggests that the person can accept compliments graciously without feeling dishonest. It emphasizes that they have no obligation to explain the wig unless they want to, and any discomfort from others learning it's a wig reflects their character, not the person's. Alternatively, the individual can choose to share their journey about wearing the wig openly to inspire others.
... Of course, it's my real hair. I bought it. I empathize with your desire to not mislead, but you don't owe anyone any more commentary on your hairstyle than you feel comfortable with.
...if someone is going to feel deceived should they find out the hair they so enjoyed didn't come from your scalp, that's a reflection of their poor character, not yours.
Remind yourself that if someone is going to feel deceived should they find out the hair they so enjoyed didn't come from your scalp, that's a reflection of their poor character, not yours.
So, if you want to celebrate the journey you've been on by talking about the wig openly, do that with pride.
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