I’d love to read the research on the collective trauma millennials have and how it has affected us physically, mentally, relationally, emotionally… in virtually every way.

Send it my way if early studies are out there.

“Morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.”

Abraham Heschel

I am convinced that one of the Western church's biggest sins is its comfort with privilege.
Privilege itself can be consciously used for the betterment of the other.

Cory Booker just broke the record of a man whose motivation was rooted in hate and he did it because of love; love of his country, and love of it’s people.

Cory Booker breaking the record while talking about forgiveness, redemption and resisting hate is powerful.

As a 90’s kid Cory Booker’s speech is giving me Mufasa vibes,
“Remember who you are.”

“Go Cory, Go Cory, Go!”

The cheer playing my head today.

When Sen. Cory Booker breaks the record of 24 hours and 18 minutes, he will have broken the record of a Senator whose racist ideology led him to rally against the Civil Rights Act of 1957 along with 18 other Senators.

Its not just about the record but it is significant.

May we follow his example.

‘‘I may be afraid — my voice may shake — but I’m going to speak up more.” @booker.senate.gov

“When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist." - Dom Helder Camara

Growing up on 80’s action movies did not prepare me for the US now siding with Russia.

In 2018 my family had the humbling opportunity to host a family who had just cross the border seeking refuge. I orginally shared about life changing experience in 2018 and decided it was time to reshare.
open.substack.com/pub/erinvucu...

Here’s your Pre-Thanksgiving reminder:
You are not obligated to engage in conversations with family members that you are not ready to have.

President Sheinbaum’s response (clapback) is the 😘

apnews.com/article/mexi... Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs

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