Try to pay attention to your lying. First notice it, then own up to it. Finally, try your hardest, to end it: Stop exaggerating, stop telling half-truths, and stop hiding stuff from others and yourself. If you are unhappy or unsatisfied
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“A school of thought that favours whiteness at the expense of those who aren’t. To me, it is like yin and yang. Racism’s legacy does not exist without purpose. It brings with it not just a disempowerment for those affected by it, but an empowerment for those who are not.”
― Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
“because I don’t think giving up is a sign of weakness. Sometimes it’s about self-preservation.”
― Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
“Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
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