Thriving during a pandemic
Is this even possible? Our world has literally been turned upside down. And none of us have ever lived through such a worldwide event. It is sort of like what those who lived through WWII must have felt like - lives being lost, uncertainty as to the end of it, feeling out of control. Yet if we look at the art that was produced during the 40's, it is some of the richest we have ever produced! I half jokingly always say that no good movies have been made since 1949, because so many of the outstanding ones were produced back in the day. People went on with their lives and were able to bounce back after all. But, you may say, they didn't have to wear masks wherever they went and were able to gather in the same space without fear! True. But there also seemed to be a core to people back then - a spiritual, deeply rooted core that seems lacking today. The world has never been so divided and it hurts. So on top of the concerns for our physical well-being and our mental health, we