911 - Gerard, Bad Bards and Dr. Max | Otter Things E9

The steady motion of a spinning swamp bike wheel will carry you off to dreamland and tomorrow you will wonder, “Was that really Gerard from the TV, and who is Gordon the gecko?”

Black Lives Matter. I cannot create a safe place for everyone without stopping to pause and look at what changes I need to make to support that fact. When I say “you deserve a good night’s sleep” it means black lives matter. I have a lot more work to do to back up my words with my body, mind, heart, and spirit.

I am trying to gather more resources here- https://linktr.ee/dearestscooter

Here is a list of Anti-racism resources- http://bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES

Here is one place you can find support during this or any crisis. If you have more please share them! https://www.crisistextline.org/

There are more global helplines and rescues here https://linktr.ee/creatorselfcare

I’m supporting the Malala Fund in honor of the honorable RBG - https://malala.org/

There are more global helplines and crisis lines here https://linktr.ee/creatorselfcare

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