Love to repeat myself: Discomfort is the handmaiden of growth.

…efforts to help have to hurt a bit. It is, essentially, as Willie Jackson wrote last year in Forge: “This work… might cost you something. Perhaps your comfort or social standing, or maybe even your safety. Real advocacy and comfort rarely go hand in hand.”
In The Fight Against Anti-Black Racism, Aspiring Allies Are Not The Enemy — White Supremacy Is
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Love to repeat myself: Discomfort is the handmaiden of growth. I've lost a ton of followers after I started focusing on BLM issues. Fine. Bye bye. I know where I belong, and what that means. In the end, I have to sit with myself.
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Stay tuned for some crossposting. Right now you can peruse my writing on Substack at https://toooldforthis.substack.com/ More to come soon.
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