Because so many important news stories are teetering on the brink, I decided to write a different kind of "brief" today.

Here, we review a few difficult situations - in war, in climate change, in electoral politics - to come to the deeper danger in news cycles like these:

Giving over to the politics of fatalism. Allowing oneself to believe that everything getting worse is inevitable.

We can't change world events - but we can better fortify ourselves for local action.

onlysky.media/mclark/resisting

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@LSWellesley

Thank you for taking the time with it, LSWellesley. I hope all is well with you. I've been thinking a lot about your recent praxis lately, and I sorely appreciate its example. I do so hope it's serving you well. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ’™

@MLClark

Yes! Thank you. You are kind. πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ»πŸ™πŸ»

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