“I could not believe it had taken me this long to realize that punishment is not love. In fact, it is the opposite of love.”
— What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo
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By Sue Clancy on Self Care in anxious times. https://sueclancy.substack.com/p/conversations-with-myself?
#VeteransDay They are long dead now, but their fight against White Supremacist fascism is not. That last night I would hear American men slightly older than my grandfather Othel ( L ) and great uncle David ( R ) pictured here, cry out for a White Christianist dictator to rule over them ( and us ) in the face of a mildly disappointing mid term election for the Republican party is repulsive.