This is not breaking news. Saying the words, “America is an individualistic society,” is like saying “water is wet.” Yeah, we know. This is not breaking news. American society does not function without its populace completely buying into the belief that
Thank you for this. Your writing on individualism is so powerful. I appreciate the end where you mention it’s not a one-and-done & to give grace to ourselves & others. I have 53 years of conditioning that I have been coming to terms with in recent years & it will take time. But once you really SEE the harms of individualism & white supremacy, you can’t unsee it. It’s what keeps me going.
Thank you for this. Your writing on individualism is so powerful. I appreciate the end where you mention it’s not a one-and-done & to give grace to ourselves & others. I have 53 years of conditioning that I have been coming to terms with in recent years & it will take time. But once you really SEE the harms of individualism & white supremacy, you can’t unsee it. It’s what keeps me going.