We cannot be silent. We cannot be gentle in our opposition.
Endings.
They can be joyful, as in giving birth to a child after 9 months of pregnancy.
They can be fearful, as in changing careers.
They can be sad, as in losing a loved one.
They can be uncertain, as in retirement.
They can be frustrating, as in ending a relationship.
No matter the ending, reactions boil to the surface attempting to find an outlet without crippling you emotionally, physically or mentally. Maybe you want to scream with delight or bellow with disgust.
So that is where we are today in our world. Be you in Ukraine where unprovoked war erupts, or in the United States where inaction by government leaders, rulings against the majority’s desires, evidence of misconduct by trusted leaders, and unfair inequities and inconsistencies are overlooked, we find ourselves battered by unforeseen endings.
We seem unprepared to find solutions, to know how to move forward, and what…
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I feel like our country’s lack of age/history is finally catching up with us. It might be our turn to face the divisions and economic policy issues that other countries have caused others to battle througgout history.
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Things are definitely changing, and I’m hoping we can learn from it in the not-too distant future, and get back on the right path. Although my hopes are dimming too quickly.
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I told someone that I’m sorta looking forward to the moment earth “officially” reaches the point of not being able to sustain humans. It’s not a great solution to problems but at least nothing will matter anymore. Others will stress to try to survive. I might relax.
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And then there’s the Covid thing – reducing the population.
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I’m waiting for the extreme permafreeze thaw… lots of… Co2?… and unknown viruses.
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Is there a way to select specific targets for those viruses?
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We can dream!!
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