Help Comes In All Shapes, Sizes, Colors, Genders, Socioeconomic Classes, and Sexual Orientations

If you’re in true need of assistance, you don’t have the privilege of being picky about where it comes from.

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Do you think a “prominent” white supremacist or Klansman would let a surgeon of African American or Jewish descent, save them or their child's life if necessity presented them with no other alternative options aside from facing the immediate death of themselves or their offspring?

Either way, regardless of what they would do, the rest of us are well aware of what they should do in such a situation. Most of us know what we would do.

If you tell yourself someone can’t help you resolve some of the biggest challenges you’ll face on a day-to-day basis, you’re internalizing a very limited view of the world and how it works — or at least of how it can.

You limit your own potential by designating where your lessons and lectures can or can’t come from — you’re filing entire groups of individuals you’ve never met, as unhelpful and as of being no benefit to you.

You’re eliminating entire lifetimes of experiences and banning bandwidths of knowledge and wisdom, based on biased points of pure ignorance and outdated…