We’re all having “hard conversations” about racism, police brutality, and #BlackLivesMatter I hope.
You’ve probably noticed that detractors often use the same “racist talking points” in response. Here’s a researched and sourced guide to help you answer, for the times you may get stuck.
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sanders sides commission for @hello-its-an-aj!
i had a blast with this^^
“I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.”
— Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena (via goodreadss)
Vorpal Blade + Lucid Blade
“Stop comparing yourself to other people, all it does is hurt you. There’s no correct way to exist in this world, so just be who you are because it’s enough. You are absolutely perfect the way you are.”
— Unknown
i learned about Tim Wong who successfully and singlehandedly repopulated the rare California Pipevine Swallowtail butterfly in San Francisco. In the past few years, he’s cultivated more than 200 pipevine plants (their only food source) and gives thousands of caterpillars to his local Botanical Garden (x)
Kai Cheng Thom, from "to Jesus Christ", Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls
You will only be happy when you start to focus on the simple daily experiences that make you happy. And that might mean letting go of other things.
Iain S. Thomas (via naturaekos)