In the episode I quote Michael Meade from his podcast, Living Myth: “Adversity creates opportunity for genius; comfort removes it.”
For an in-depth look at how comfort is tied into white supremacy culture, check out this article. In it, Tema Okun is referring to emotional comfort, not material comfort, which opens up a whole other area for discussion.
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