Did he really have to post that video from a poolside bar? Unbothered, talking about having beers.

Ship of fools

Well that’s exactly it. If you’ve suffered from abuse and trauma but you live in poverty, you won’t be able to afford the resources to manage your mental health. As well as the added weight of homelessness, hunger, debt collectors coming after you, can be the straw that breaks the camel’s back.

Comrade, if you go I will miss you.

There’s not really much I can say to help you but personally I found this video helpful for times when I have the hot flush of embarassment for something I did a long time ago: toxic shame: what it is and how to heal from it

This article is about Australian suicide rates but the main point applies: the determining factor when it comes to suicide is poverty.

https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/the-point/article/understanding-the-suicide-crisis-raising-people-out-of-poverty-is-prevention/5cew2lugr

Seems that the children of colonisers kept the legacy of making up borders with no historical/cultural basis. I’m actually surprised the boundaries on the map aren’t straight lines.

Hate to be the bearer of bad news… it didn’t actually end in a lot of places.

This got me thinking about 2 videos related to western eurocentrism in art:

Microtones: the lost art of western music

The white washing of Greek and Roman statues

Bolek and lolek - Polish

Pat and Mat - czechoslovakian

Professor Balthazar - Yugoslavian

This is just my opinion but I find ballet boring. I’d rather watch Indian dances in bollywood movies. It looks way more difficult and interesting, I wish I realised this earlier.

Don’t engage with the liberals, and especially don’t argue with them. If they genuinely wanted to learn they would use the search bar instead of asking the same cliche questions over and over. They are intentionally trying to get a reaction to frustrate you.