i have still not had time to really process my own personal feelings about my own personal experience; overall it left me feeling excited and hopeful for our future but actually describing what my hopes look like in any real detail is scary to me
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even using the word "our" is a little scary to me 😅 i have had my heart broken by communities before and the prospect of learning to love again is terrifying. i go into the most detail about this that i ever have here:
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just published: a conversation with @QiaochuYuan about his experience with cults & community heartbreak (how community building can go terribly wrong)
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grateful to for giving me a space to talk about a kind of heartbreak i hadn't fully recognized as heartbreak until we talked, and hadn't known quite where or how to talk about 🙏
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speaking of which
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every time i’ve ever said “trauma” on twitter i should’ve said “heartbreak”
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