My worth is tied not to my productivity but to my existence. Malicious privilege is complaining that those starving outside the ballpark aren’t waiting patiently enough. Ignorant privilege is thinking you’re there because you hit a triple.
The thing that gets me thinking and questioning most deeply is a leader who warns me not to think or question.īecause once we feel, know, and dare to imagine more for ourselves, we cannot unfeel, unknow, or unimagine. We need to let go of the lie that it’s supposed to be. The truest, most beautiful life never promises to be an easy one. You will never change the fact that being human is hard, so you must change your idea that it was ever supposed to be easy.īe careful with the stories you tell about yourself. Because a very effective way to control women is to convince women to control themselves. That is the end goal of every patriarchal culture. The epitome of womanhood is to lose one’s self completely. The only thing that was ever wrong with me was my belief that there was something wrong with me. It’s not the cruel criticism from folks who hate us that scares us away from our Knowing it’s the quiet concern of those who love us.īeing human is not hard because you’re doing it wrong, it’s hard because you’re doing it right. She lets the rest burn.īlessed are those brave enough to make things awkward, for they wake us up and move us forward. When a woman finally learns that pleasing the world is impossible, she becomes free to learn how to please herself.Ī woman who is full of herself knows and trusts herself enough to say and do what must be done.
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