Following up my last post, “Do Not Look Away,” I say to all of you – do not despair. Yes, brace yourself for daily pain and punches to the gut because now is no time to get numb. Feel all the feels. But do not succumb to the seductive nature of despair. We are a nation waking up. Our neutrality has been our most flagrant complicity in the circumstances of today. The greatest gift, if we … [Read more...] about Do Not Despair
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Do Not Look Away
Drumpf won. The fractures and fissures in our nation’s foundation have been brought into the glaring daylight, no longer to be denied or ignorantly overlooked. The skeletons we knew were there – some of us more than others – are out of the closets. This is a moment of bringing the terrible shadows and the dark underbelly of this country into the light. Of bringing the suffering and the … [Read more...] about Do Not Look Away