Jean-Luc Picard

07/03/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... You do not exist for the sole purpose of pleasing others.

You do not exist for the sole purpose of pleasing others.

06/03/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... One of the hardest things to do in any relationship is to admit to yourself when it's time to end it for your own safety, happiness, and future growth.

One of the hardest things to do in any relationship is to admit to yourself when it's time to end it for your own safety, happiness, and future growth.

05/03/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Abusive people will attempt to miscast your boundaries as grudges. Boundaries are the sensible shields you establish after learning damaging patterns. Boundaries represent growth and introspection. Grudges are static. Build, update, and maintain your boundaries regularly.

Abusive people will attempt to miscast your boundaries as grudges. Boundaries are the sensible shields you establish after learning damaging patterns. Boundaries represent growth and introspection. Grudges are static. Build, update, and maintain your boundaries regularly.

04/03/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Diplomacy does not include allowing the other side to take open shots at you. It's being open to hearing what they have to say to a fair extent, not becoming their target or doormat. Do not confuse diplomacy with acquiescence.

Diplomacy does not include allowing the other side to take open shots at you. It's being open to hearing what they have to say to a fair extent, not becoming their target or doormat. Do not confuse diplomacy with acquiescence.

03/03/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Your boundaries will scare some people away. Do not mourn those people leaving when that happens; this is a feature that protects you in advance.

Your boundaries will scare some people away. Do not mourn those people leaving when that happens; this is a feature that protects you in advance.

03/03/2026 Doctor Beverly Crusher @SpaceDocMom Incoming Transmission... Trans women are women regardless of how loudly terrible people in your time scream otherwise. That's just the fact of it. Trans women are women, trans men are men. If you don't like me saying this, there's the door. Don't darken my sickbay with your hate. emojis: black heart, blue heart, masked, spoon, trans flag

Trans women are women regardless of how loudly terrible people in your time scream otherwise. That's just the fact of it. Trans women are women, trans men are men. If you don't like me saying this, there's the door. Don't darken my sickbay with your hate. 🖤💙😷🥄🏳️‍⚧️

02/03/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Don't be afraid to burn bridges that lead to terrible places full of nothing but pain and torment. There are better bridges out there.

Don't be afraid to burn bridges that lead to terrible places full of nothing but pain and torment. There are better bridges out there.

01/03/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... You are allowed to firmly say, "No," to many more things than you think.

You are allowed to firmly say, "No," to many more things than you think.

28/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Empathy and kindness are not finite resources.

Empathy and kindness are not finite resources.

27/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... I am proud of you every day that you work to defend your entirely reasonable boundaries.

I am proud of you every day that you work to defend your entirely reasonable boundaries.

26/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... What if the reason you're afraid to let your works be seen is because deep down part of you knows that when everybody is joyfully astonished by your talents, you'll have to acknowledge them yourself?

What if the reason you're afraid to let your works be seen is because deep down part of you knows that when everybody is joyfully astonished by your talents, you'll have to acknowledge them yourself?

25/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Nobody should have to continually argue for their basic right to exist. If you are part of a group forced to do that then please know I am on your side and wishing a world with less bigotry for your future.

Nobody should have to continually argue for their basic right to exist. If you are part of a group forced to do that then please know I am on your side and wishing a world with less bigotry for your future.

24/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Harm does not require intent.

Harm does not require intent.

23/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Apparently many of you enjoy it when I say, "Make it so." With that in mind: set your course towards being kind to yourself today. Make it so.

Apparently many of you enjoy it when I say, "Make it so." With that in mind: set your course towards being kind to yourself today. Make it so.

22/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... It is nearly universally useless to be told to "calm down" because that edict in and of itself rarely does anything to address why someone is upset in the first place. You are not required to obey emotional directives issued by people who are attempting to manipulate you for their convenience.

It is nearly universally useless to be told to "calm down" because that edict in and of itself rarely does anything to address why someone is upset in the first place. You are not required to obey emotional directives issued by people who are attempting to manipulate you for their convenience.

21/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Multiple things can be true at the same time without negating each other. You can be experiencing real, valid suffering and someone else can be experiencing something worse with neither of you negating the other's truth or legitimacy in any way.

Multiple things can be true at the same time without negating each other. You can be experiencing real, valid suffering and someone else can be experiencing something worse with neither of you negating the other's truth or legitimacy in any way.

20/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Trauma is a dark beast that freely lurks about in the shadows of your mind no matter how much you imagine you have it under control, even when all four lights are on.

Trauma is a dark beast that freely lurks about in the shadows of your mind no matter how much you imagine you have it under control, even when all four lights are on.

19/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Your self-defined identity in any given moment is valid and you're allowed to change that on the fly. Others readily shift between self-definitions as they go home from work, dress up for events, and so on. You can too. Don't let systemic inequities pigeonhole you. Be yourself.

Your self-defined identity in any given moment is valid and you're allowed to change that on the fly. Others readily shift between self-definitions as they go home from work, dress up for events, and so on. You can too. Don't let systemic inequities pigeonhole you. Be yourself.

18/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... You deserve to be safe. You deserve to be loved. You deserve to be respected. It takes time and practice but you must learn how to use your shields to deflect anything that tells you otherwise. You are worth protecting.

You deserve to be safe. You deserve to be loved. You deserve to be respected. It takes time and practice but you must learn how to use your shields to deflect anything that tells you otherwise. You are worth protecting.

17/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... You are entitled to expect more than the bare minimum of respect, safety, and inclusion from those around you, especially if you are ensuring you are giving abundant supply of those things to others.

You are entitled to expect more than the bare minimum of respect, safety, and inclusion from those around you, especially if you are ensuring you are giving abundant supply of those things to others.

An LCARS message followed by a screencap of a series of tweets and previous LCARS messages over the years. Text: 17/02/2026 Doctor Beverly Crusher @SpaceDocMom Incoming Transmission... Dear people of 2026: this still hasn't changed. People are still dying and being disabled by your ongoing pandemic. Vaccines are great but filtering masks are variant-proof. Your economies, politics, and daily lives are already suffering from this mass disabling event. emojis: black heart, blue heart, masked, spoon 17/02/2025 Doctor Beverly Crusher @SpaceDocMom Incoming Transmission... Dear people of 2025: this still hasn't changed. People are still dying and being disabled by your ongoing pandemic. Vaccines are great but filtering masks are variant-proof. Please do more to stop this before things get so much more worse than you're prepared for. emojis: black heart, blue heart, masked, spoon Doctor Beverly Crusher @SpaceDocMom Dear people of 2024: this still hasn't changed. People are still dying and being disabled by your ongoing pandemic. Vaccines are great but filtering masks are variant-proof. Please do more to stop this before things get so much more worse than you're prepared for. Doctor Beverly Crusher @SpaceDocMom Dear people of 2023: this hasn't changed. The best way to protect yourself and others from variants is to continue to wear a well-fitted, filtering mask (N95/FFP2 or higher) in all public spaces. emojis: black heart, blue heart, masked Doctor Beverly Crusher @SpaceDocMom Dear people of 2022: your pandemic is not over yet. Stop pretending it is. Reach out to those in danger. Make sure you're not only doing all you can to keep them safe, but also tell them what you're doing, fully/honestly, so they can evaluate if you're safe to be around. emojis: black heart, blue heart, masked Doctor Beverly Crusher @SpaceDocMom Feb 17, 2024 I was so angry at having to repeat myself that I forgot the little pictures this year. emojis: black heart, blue heart, masked

Dear people of 2026: this still hasn't changed. People are still dying and being disabled by your ongoing pandemic. Vaccines are great but filtering masks are variant-proof. Your economies, politics, and daily lives are already suffering from this mass disabling event. 🖤💙😷🥄

16/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... You are not required to use your personal time to educate random adults in basic civility. You are allowed to block without discussion first and save your time for kinder people.

You are not required to use your personal time to educate random adults in basic civility. You are allowed to block without discussion first and save your time for kinder people.

15/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Stop believing the poisonous words of those determined to keep you down.

Stop believing the poisonous words of those determined to keep you down.

14/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Learn to trust your inner voice. If you cannot, you have my permission to add my voice alongside your inner voice but only to tell you wholesome things such as how I am always proud of you, how I know you've got this, and giving you permission to be your true self.

Learn to trust your inner voice. If you cannot, you have my permission to add my voice alongside your inner voice but only to tell you wholesome things such as how I am always proud of you, how I know you've got this, and giving you permission to be your true self.

Indeed.

13/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... Those who think that being multi-gender inclusive and respectful is somehow difficult have no place in Starfleet. If diverse inclusion is truly that challenging for you, our most mundane of daily missions are well beyond your abilities.

Those who think that being multi-gender inclusive and respectful is somehow difficult have no place in Starfleet. If diverse inclusion is truly that challenging for you, our most mundane of daily missions are well beyond your abilities.

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12/02/2026
Jean-Luc Picard
@SpaceDadSupport
Incoming Transmission...

Toxic positivity is victim blaming and I won't abide it anywhere under my command.

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11/02/2026 Jean-Luc Picard @SpaceDadSupport Incoming Transmission... You are entitled to protection when you are vulnerable, and likewise obligated to do your part within your means for others in turn. This is how we build strong communities, by helping and protecting each other.

You are entitled to protection when you are vulnerable, and likewise obligated to do your part within your means for others in turn. This is how we build strong communities, by helping and protecting each other.