There are depths of healing and wisdom to be found in silence, and sitting in meditation can sometimes be a simple invitation for silence to arrive. We can sit, and wait, as thoughts rise and fall, all a prelude to the loving presence of silence.
I used to write out my thoughts so much and shared it. And now.. There’s a weird pressure to make shit aesthetically pleasing. And that just means I’m tryna please others.
I have a question...... why is it acceptable to smoke cigarettes in front of children but not weed? Is it bc cannabis is criminalized? I also haven’t read anything about second hand smoking from marijuana but harmful effects from cigs
Yes, it’s possible to legislate justice & accountability and write budgets that actually value Black lives. If it feels unfamiliar, that’s because we’re trying to do something that’s never been done in America.
Yoooo you won’t believe what just happened to me. I was scrolling through Twitter and saw a tweet referring to something I didn’t know, and instead of replying “explain this to me.” I just googled it. And now I know what it is. Like fuck, what a rush!
“Defund” means that Black & Brown communities are asking for the same budget priorities that White communities have already created for themselves: schooling > police,etc.
People asked in other ways, but were always told “No, how do you pay for it?”
So they found the line item.