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Thoughts that don’t fit in a funnel. If they make you feel something, that’s enough for me.

My Fight

Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

Read time: 0 min 56 sec Yesterday I was on threads and saw a post from @thenapministry promoting a book by Robin Wall Kimmerer. My first thought: Why are you promoting something through Amazon?!? You, of all people, @thenapministry, should be promoting a book distributor that isn’t an absolutely evil monster AND capitalist son of […]

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Benign Transgressions

Friday, April 25th, 2025

Read time: 2 min 24 sec Perhaps the term benign transgressions is an oxymoron. I don’t know. I need to look at definition when I get back home. I’m currently talk-to-texting this as I’m walking because it’s top of mind and my heart rate is elevated.  Stop giving up your power. Stop letting little things […]

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White People

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025

Read time: 0 min 49 sec I clap when I see white people standing up and doing the right thing. Not in the way that society claps for dads for doing literally anything. Sir, you are not babysitting, that is your child. I clap because my soul knows it’s the right thing. Perhaps there is […]

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Passing Isn’t Optional

Sunday, April 20th, 2025

Read time: 1 min 27 sec It starts with the pass. Lessons from beach volleyball. This morning, Lex and I played really well in class, defeating every opponent that we faced, including when our coach paired up with one of our classmates.  The secret?  Passing first and passing well. Volleyball is a game where you’re […]

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We Forget

Thursday, April 17th, 2025

Read time: 0 min 47 sec The funny thing about injuries is that we forget about them. In the moment, they are all-consuming, and depending on the severity, that “moment” can last a long time. But, barring any life-changing catastrophes, time passes, and we forget. The major ones that leave scars of any kind, we […]

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