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Community and Found Family in Star Trek

June 16, 2023 by Richard J Tilley

PHLOX: When you invited me to join this crew, I thought it would be an interesting diversion for a few months. Some time away from the complications of family, which on Denobula can be extremely complicated. I didn’t expect to gain another family. (close to tears) It hurts as if she were my own child. … [Read more…]

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Vic Fontaine and the Kindness of a Hologram

June 5, 2023 by Richard J Tilley

When Vic Fontaine sang “Here’s to the Losers” entertaining Doctor Bashir and Quark after they learned Jadzia Dax and Worf were planning on having a baby, Vic acted as Comforter-in-Chief, able to serenade away their sorrows and imagined digressions of lost love. However, his compassion was not strictly a matter of sympathy. Vic understood, from … [Read more…]

Posted in: Kindness Literacy, Star Trek Tagged: Doctor Bashir, Dominion, Jadzia Dax, Kindness, Kira, Kira Nerys, Nog, Odo, PTSD, Quark, Star Trek, Star Trek Deep Space Nine, Trauma, Vic Fontaine, Worf

Leadership, Rom, and Abundant Kindness

April 20, 2023 by Richard J Tilley

Elaborating for a strictly psycho-social explication, Rom’s strength of character no doubt was born from his brother’s, Quark’s, extensive, intentional, and constant derision. Countless times Quark called Rom “an idiot” while only sometimes – sometimes – annotating “but I love him.” Rom was forced to confront Quark a number of times, including when Quark attempted … [Read more…]

Posted in: Kindness Literacy, Star Trek Tagged: Deep Space Nine, Dominion, DS9, Ferengi, Ishka, Kindness, Leeta, Nog, Quark, Rom, Star Trek, Star Trek Deep Space Nine

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