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Now when I think about joining a service group or getting involved in a campaign or some cause, I stop and think, āIām probably not going to be able to make much difference here.ā So I pause and refocus my attention on something else. And even then Iām not very good at that.
We have a generation of young people who are stuck in their own form of Lost Time Syndrome, captive to a once-in-a-generation loss of life experiences, memories, emotions, and learning that risks defining them for years.
I’ve never experienced writer’s block or an inability to put words-to-screen. My problem has more to do with focus.
Do less, but better and live somewhere that is your Walden Pond, to the best you can manage. Make radical change to get there. Thereās a lesson in that.
This tracks nationally, too. In other words, adults would like to think they’re going to heaven but increasingly don’t show up to the presumably necessary places to get there.