There was a season in my life when I became a master at wearing the mask. On the outside: I was smiling. I was “fine.” I was strong. On the inside: I was weeping. I was exhausted. I was lost. Maybe you know exactly what I’m talking about. You show up for everyone—at work, at church, for your family. You hold it all together while quietly falling apart inside. You laugh at the right moments. You nod. You serve. You smile. And then, when no one is looking, the tears come. In th