Just Be Kind, Remember?

Signs posted around Olean, NY. January 2020.

Imagine you go to a mall. It’s your first time there in over a year because when you went before, it was unhealthy. But you go again because you know it’s time to face your fear. You know it’s time to move on, to let go. You know you have do to this for yourself, for your mental health. The problem is after you go to this mall, after you feel happier and lighter and at peace because you went, you’re accused of robbing it, when all you did was…