#EMPATHY

Y'all realize that even if a vaccine magically appeared *today*, it would still take about a year to fully distribute/inoculate as many as possible, it wouldn't be 100% effective, and
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1/ I have chosen a life of advocating for Palestine. It is the work I do & enjoy. Every now & then I reflect on what that means and some
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This article is from May 8 but I missed it. Some fascinating insights into trump-family brain: they are apparently ALL empathy-less money-fueled robots.https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/05/08/jared-kushner-coronavirus-failure/ &qu
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The claptrap has scaled new heights. Few can forget the farce of the @WHO’s 8 June reversal on cloth mask effectiveness. This was unaccompanied by any evidence and occurred on
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I'm starting to feel like a lot of left-leaning Portlanders have gone a bit crazy over the boarded-up buildings and graffiti downtown. It's an overwhelmingly Covid-generated phenomenon, yet there is
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Happy International Day of of Persons with Disabilities! While we celebrate all of these people today, we feature #OwnVoices books and disabled voices on our blog year-round. THREAD (1/10): "Stories
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We’re wrapping up #diversity month over here! Let’s take a look at what we’ve learned, shall we? We kicked off with a post on things to consider as you
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I need to talk about the way self-identified Nigerian feminists have used quote tweets and screenshots to create/sustain a campaign of blatant lies against me and other people asking for
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1/ Huge congrats to the @DoorDash team on today’s IPO! As the team celebrates today's milestone, I thought it would be fun to take a walk down memory lane. Here’s
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Recently asked, “What are the ten biggest ideas that changed your life?” Great/hard question. Here's where I landed...1) Imago Dei: Every person is inherently valuable independent of behavior and beliefs.
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Nine qualities of self-deception:1. Self-inflation: Ego-centric people assume that their perspective is the only right one. Narcissists are particularly prone to making false assertions. 2. The bias of power: Power
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Sometimes, in our rush to place blame and judgment, we forget abt empathy and kindness. I've been following this @Politico story and @samstein's behavior for the last few days and
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I was going to type some emotional tweet about how I’m thankful to be back on NFL coverage this week and I am but most of you don’t care and
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"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."Said this
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Week one reflections, on WFH life with an infant in the background: A thread. 1/ I’ve always said my ideal office would have a puzzle table. It’s such a great
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“It’s only a problem if you think that being transgender is itself wrong,” Lukoff said. “And it’s not. That’s something the parent then has to work through.”https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2021/02/11/utah-parents-complai
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