My mother is Tlingit Indian and my father was white.  Growing up, the Indian's didn't approve of whites and the whites didn't approve of Indians.  As a child and both white and Indian how do you reconcile the fact that no one approves of you and you ...

Ah, so many things have made me more understanding-living life itself makes you more understanding. I try to empathize with everyone because each of us has our own battles. For me I think being disabled causes me to feel a little more for others.

Namaste, Very good question.  Everything cause I am where I am now because of all the things that have unfolded in my life up to now. Kind of like wine get better with age. peace & love