Archive for January, 2015
January 19th, 2015
Some of your illusions seeped into you before you learned to talk. Others sneaked into you later, while you were busy figuring out how to become yourself. Eventually, you even made conscious choices to adopt certain illusions because they provided you with comfort and consolation.
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Tags: hope, self care, self-love, therapy
Posted Under | Therapy & Counseling | No Comments »
January 8th, 2015
What do you do when you hear racist, transphobic, sexist or otherwise offensive comments? What does it feel like when you don’t speak up? Do you justify your actions and then feel uncomfortable with that justification? Do you fear coming off as rude or socially unacceptable. Do you fear offending the person who has offended you…or making others uncomfortable.
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Tags: anger, authenticity, empowerment, oppression, racism
Posted Under | Depression, Anxiety & Stress, People of Color | No Comments »