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[dragon-fiish-deactivated2021040]

Hi! Made an incredibly quick and easy to comprehend guide because you freaks need it tbh. Image quality kinda sucks but whatever, you get it. Stop putting yellowface on my dash.

[recaption]

[fotojournalismus]

Black Panthers protesting against the Vietnam War, Washington D.C, 1969.

Photo by Bruno Barbey

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[thetenderpassion]

[sailor--spoon]

Okay but using Karen for the betterment of others is a genius move I never could have seen coming

[ex-vd]

Be the good Karen you want to see in the world

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[thatmadhatter]

Okay, but THIS.

My therapist only recently understood that when I said, “I don’t know how to make this phone call or make this appointment.” I very literally meant I didn’t know what to do. I can dial the phone, but what do I say EXACTLY? What questions are going to be asked? What do I need to have on hand? What if they ask me something I don’t know the answer to?

I’m one of those people that needs very specific and detailed instructions if I’m doing something for the first time.

[dovewithscales]

Be patient with people. We all have our struggles. Sometimes it can make all the difference in the world knowing someone can spare a few minutes to care about you and walk you through something that’s hard for you.

[fuckingconversations]

HOW TO MAKE AN IMPORTANT ADULT CALL 

FOR THE FIRST TIME

From an adult who has been doing this for about a decade now: 

Remember that about 10% of any office’s weekly call volume is from people just like you who have never done this in their life. 

The mass majority of people who run dentist offices, insurance claim call centers, whatever - remember what it’s like to be completely new, and are generally happy to explain the steps and re-phrase themselves if you let them know what you’re having trouble with, and are kind and patient with them. 

You’re not inconveniencing them. You’re not burdening them. Call center folks are 1000x happier to speak with someone who is earnestly trying and needs some basic help on super simple things, instead of a pissy long-time customer who demands free shit. 

You are a bright spot in their day. A chance to actually help. 

So! Here’s the steps: 

Keep reading

[breathtakingdestinations]

Potala Palace - Tibet - China (by randomix) 

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Source

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[endangered-justice-seeker]

http://therapyforblackgirls.com 

reblog to save a life

[affectionate-anarchy]

My cousin Sioban has her own practice now and she’s like, a respectable upstanding citizen and not at all a ball of creative garbage juice like me

[black-geek-supremacy]

Boosting for black women and girls who need therapy

[futureblackwakandan-deactivated]

Oh my god! This is a godsend!

[vyrenrolar]

that link doesn’t work. try this one: https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/

[indi-flying-with-dragons]

@amariemelody Reblog for your black woman followers? :3

[adcollector]

LOOMA (Ukraine) for the Ministry Of Culture and Information Policy

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[haverst]

Black Lives Matter.

By Sho Shibuya

source

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