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“How can the ability to work be considered recovery, if it is work that is making us sick?”

“‘The well-balanced person’ would not thereby have achieved an inner resolution of social conflicts [because] his integration would be a false reconciliation with an unreconciled world” -Adorno

“[gentrifiers] were complicated locusts, they ate up everything in sight, but they meant well […] drawn by the promise of empty land and easy business, the opportunity available among the ruins of other peoples’ lives”. adrienne maree brown’s prose is as vibrant as her worldbuilding — Octavia Butler is alive in these sci-fi tales !

think he might have ADD

• mental health oppression
• coregulation
• misery party & grief work in the club context
• dopo and abortion companion-ing / doula-ing

‘‘Tis a fearful thing
To love
What death can touch.

[…]

‘Tis a human thing, love’

“We must be come fluent in the language and customs of grief. If we don’t, our losses become great sights that drag us down, pulling us before the threshold of life and into the world of death.”

“everything we love, we will lose”