Weaponization of the Benign and Beneficial The author reflects on their journey from self-blame to embracing personal accountability, emphasizing the importance of positivity and resilience. They explore how societal expectations, like the bootstrap myth and motherhood ideals, can be weaponized, creating feelings of inadequacy. Ultimately, they advocate for self-acceptance and authentic growth.

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Screen shot of the wikipedia page describing the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse

The golf cart thing that assists less mobile people from gate to gate just sped by.

The floor actively bounced as it did. The vibrations were reminiscent of the old Tacoma Narrows Bridge. #comforting #SeemsSafe

Someone just drove down our street holding an inflated child's pool to the roof with one hand. #seemssafe