When you tell a neurodivergent person your experience, they may respond by telling you their own experience. This may appear self-focused, but it is probably just them trying to empathise with you and show you that they understand you.
When you go through the LDS temple, you believe you’re going through an unchanging, inspired, celestial experience God planned for you.
You’re not.
A 🧵 of some of the gnarliest changes to the temple rituals over time:
Los Angeles: There's a measure on this year's ballot that should be getting a LOT more attention. It's called Measure ULA, and it's a once-in-a-decade chance to radically address the housing crisis and make LA affordable for ALL. Let me explain why it's such a big deal: 🧵
Just FYI, more former Mormon bishops have been arrested for sex crimes against children in just the last year than trans people have in the entire history of Utah.
But guess which one makes Mormon parents afraid
I refuse to accept that the whole world will stop & unite to fundraise for Notre Dame - a beautiful, historic building, but a building nonetheless...& yet so easily ignore that literally 1/3rd of Pakistan is under water & thousands of its people have died.
my country is drowning. 60% of it is flooded. over 30 million people have become homeless and thousands have died, including children. i’m attaching some resources here, please help/donate if you can. if you are unable to donate, please just rt this to spread more awareness.
Every day, I experience three levels of crippling anxiety: personal (money), national (democracy) and global (extinction). BUT… as soon as I get them out of the way, I am highly productive.
I still don’t think people understand what it means for 33 million people to be displaced. That’s 6 times more people than those internally displaced in Ukraine from war, that’s roughly 90% of the population of Canada.
That’s how many people are internally homeless right now
immma be real, imma hater. i be hatin on shit. it feel good, it make my bones feel good and it exercise my vocals. i don’t spend too much time hatin, just like a hour a day. i only sleep 4 hrs so it’s plenty of time left to hate
My cousin had to return to in-person work, got COVID from her boss, and passed away today. She leaves behind 13-year old twin girls, a husband, a mother who will now have to bury her last surviving child, and family who will forever miss her smile. The pandemic is not over.
the U.S. declared a state of emergency for monkeypox, I would like my stimulus check direct deposited into my account by Friday at 12:00 am Eastern Standard Time