You know, when you meet someone who seems perfectly normal—kind, trustworthy, maybe even impressive—and then later, you realize they were the complete opposite? Like they were wearing a mask the whole time. It’s a strange, uncomfortable feeling, and unfortunately, it’s not all that rare. The more people we meet, the more we realize how easy it is to be misled. Judging others—consciously or not—is something we all do, especially when we’re trying to figure out who’s safe, who we can trust, and who we want to build relationships with.