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Activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham: How Did We Get Here?

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

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Addiction to Perfectionism Is Something a Lot of Us Have to Undo

I think that addiction to perfectionism is, oh, something a lot of us have to unlearn. I do think that the power of the conversations we're having more broadly now can help us undo our addiction to business and to perfection. But also, on top of that, that rest is a form of resistance to white supremacy. When i choose to not be all things to all people, when i choose to be a black woman not concerned with saving democracy for everybody, but saving democracy for the most marginalized, that's an act of resistance. For me, that is a journey that i'm still on, but i am grateful for it being a cultural marker that i think re defines how

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