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At times without noticing people can put on an act and play this character they think other people want to see -- an illusion. From your clothes, to your house; from your car, to your choice of words; these all play a huge part in the illusion made to meet the expectations of other people and also get their validation. The need for the validation of other is what our self-actualization is often dependent on. One of the only reasons people have such an impact on our lives is because we naturally crave and want this validation. To elaborate, if we are not acknowledged or if our dreams and goals are not up to standard or impressive in other people’s point of view, we often feel we’re not good enough and that our existence has less meaning or even that it’s worthless compared to those who are idolized. Implying that people represent a place that can be heaven or hell, depending on how one perceives it makes perfect sense. This is all evident in this play/book, the conflict between characters all have to do with the feeling of