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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Golden Nugget - Rigidness

A few years ago my friend and I came up with this term "golden nugget" from our days of struggle and search for our "truth" whatever it was during the time. While we were unraveling our truth and learning about ourselves and the world around us, we would come to understand or have sudden "ah ha" moments/epiphanies and we called these insights - golden nuggets.  I thought that it would be nice to share some nuggets with ya'll and I hope that ya'll would do the same, since as LesbeAsians, we often struggle to survive in this world that doesn't always recognize or accept who we are fully.  Not being accepted or recognized as the cool people we are could have damaging effects especially when the rejection is from the people that matter the most - our parents, family, friends.  So these nuggets were/are useful in reminding ourselves to think beyond what we already know and especially that yea we cool, yea we gorgeous, yea we awesome, yea we are just right.  AND its too bad for the world for missing out :)

Here is one nugget (usually its not this long, but I feel like this needs some explaining) -