By Kristen Fuller — 2021
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CLEAR ALL
Hyla Cass shares the words of William Walsh, a nutritional medicine expert.
American Ballet Theatre’s first black principal dancer shares her life story with students.
In McLaren’s view, we typically perceive emotions as problems, which we then thoughtlessly express or repress. She advocates a more mindful approach, where we step back and see our emotions as sources of information.
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I don’t know what happened to emotions in this society. They are the least understood, most maligned, and most ridiculously over-analyzed aspects of human life.
Our world is in the midst of an emotional meltdown. People are restless, volatile, our tempers about to blow. Why is rage so rampant? What is the solution?
To the list of identities Black people in America have assumed or been asked to, we can now add, thanks to this presidential election season, “Obama’s people” and “the African Americans.”
When I said I was struggling, people would tell me I was beautiful. The world had drained out all the metrics of measuring beautiful and replaced it with scales and calorie counts.
Awake girls might be a little angry. But they know that the poison is outside, not inside. And they'll work to clear the air for all of us.