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Poem: Choose
I envision so much that I could learnbut without drive, ideas burnNot confident that I’ll get my turnNever really had a proper chance to earn I yearn to learn to turn this thing aroundI yearn to learn to earn, it burns to the groundFor years now I have tried to focus every dayIn foundations made…
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Poem: Tied
The need exceeds the set and settingThis belief often stops me progressingI see the need not to be forgetting‘Cause relief is found when not regressingHere I am stood still and frettingStressin’’cause the lessons ain’t blessingAnd I’m feeling restedSo many ideas that I’m gettingBut it’s not letting me get any outInteresting me ‘til options run outTo…
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“Sometimes you do everything right and it’s still not good enough”
It’s a surprisingly common feeling! It’s not personal, it’s a frustratingly common tendency. It’s not their fault. It’s how the brain is wired to make negativity much more potent than positivity (fear saves a life). It takes a long time for compassion to inhabit that level, but realising the mechanism that causes the undesirable attention…
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Lean in!
Always leave room for debate.Never water it down to “they’re probably just racist”Details, people! Lean in. It’s time to own our backgrounds, our shortcomings, and to call the accuser what it is… the accuser. When we stop at the cry over skin colour or belief set, we end the conversation. To be real we gotta…
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