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This week, from Oakland, CA, Eddie reflects on personal and societal challenges, discussing the recent geopolitical tensions, protests against injustice, and the importance of refusing consent to oppressive systems. He emphasizes the need for community activism and the role of personal triumphs in the face of adversity. And, lastly, he shares his joy and pride in celebrating an incredible milestone in his son’s life — wishing for you to find joy and love in your own lives amongst the chaos.


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