Getting to the root of our intentions and each others’ is critical for moving forward in maximizing each others freedom and agency. It touches on every part of our radicalism from accountability processes and being good friends and partners, to planning an action with people you have complex relationships with. If it touches everything, why don’t we talk about it more? I reckon it’s because it’s scary and confusing. But we’re curious cats, so we can go there.
Trust is a hard thing to come by. Good support that is consensual and sustainable for all involved is also tricky. One way to transcend these difficulties is to form a radical feelz circle.
Shout-out to Mr. Rogers who inspired this essay. Mr. Rogers but fighting nazis is my dream aesthetic.
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