this is just so helpful and freeing to think about
doing the best you can AND trying to do better
taking care of yourself AND needing care from others too
this was such a revelation for me to discover and put into practice and – even beyond just helping myself – allowed me to be kinder and more generous with other people generally
The beginning of the cure for the Problems that Plague us
When I say “Dialectical thinking will save your sanity and your soul,” I am not even a little bit joking.
Telling reporters that the move would do much to combat low U.S. fertility rates, President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday reversing vasectomies nationwide. “We’re requiring all men to head to their doctors and have them undo these terrible, terrible procedures,” the president said in an address from the Oval Office in which he clarified that men over the age of 18 would be given 60 days to have their reproductive ducts reconnected or face imprisonment.
Responding to escalating clashes between civilian activists and militarized immigration authorities, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass publicly urged protesters Monday not to give the Trump administration any pretext for what they’re already doing and will keep doing no matter what. “Angelenos—don’t engage in violence and give the administration an excuse to inflict all the damage they have been inflicting carte blanche for months on end,” said Bass, adding that Trump and his team are just looking for a reason to respond with violence, as they would have done whether or not any of this happened.
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