ABOUT LAST WEEK’S ABSENCE, DR. MOORE DESCRIBES HIS TRAVELS FOR HIS BIRTHDAY WEEKEND. WE GET INTO AN INTERESTING DISCUSSION OF OPENNESS TO NEW CULTURES AND SOCIAL EXPERIENCES. WE THEN COMPARE WHITE GUILT ON RACISM TO BLACK GUILT ON BIGOTRY IN CRIMINALITY. FURTHER, OUR DISCUSSION ENGULFS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF GYMNAST, SIMONE BILES, TO HER NATION’S IMAGE OF PERSEVERANCE VS HER CONCERN FOR HER PERSONAL MENTAL HEALTH. THIS TALK CULMINATED INTO WHETHER KEEPING UP AN IMAGE OUTWEIGHS KEEPING AN OPEN MIND AND EMPATHY TO PEOPLES PERSONAL EXPERIENCES.