For me, re-parenting myself is as much about protecting myself from other people as it is about nurturing & disciplining myself. My parents failed me in that regard. I will not fail myself.
@kushaanshah This is me this week at the Prosperity Summit in Atlanta! I want to be present & engaged in this innovative space, but I also want to be frolicking in these streets! ☯️
"If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day." - EB White
I love people who are highly aware of their worth but also highly humble. People who don't accept demeaning or disrespectful behaviour towards them, but don't dish it out either, are my kinda people.
I remember when I was heartbroken over a guy who wouldn't so much as pause a movie for me.
Now, this man is rearranging his entire life - and giving up his dog - just to be closer to me.
When it's right you won't have to beg for it!
Today 43 Republicans voted to keep insulin at $1200/mo instead of $35. Tomorrow every Republican will ask you to be outraged that gas is $5 instead of $3.
In the GOP world, $1200 for life saving insulin in fair play but $5 for gas is an outrage.
Vote them all out.