are we not ready
So we need to keep making those small, deliberate efforts. To reach out. To connect.
be strong. be kind.
When your child's school goes into lock-down, the first email to their teacher should be "Are you OK? Take care of yourselves, take care of your family".
buzzword bingo
But we also exist, I believe, to enable people to let go of their stories and their realities...
on conversations not had
Until we as a society make ways to work together differently, to do better together. We'll keep paying the cost.
quite a long way from cairo
If we value a civil society, then collectively we must consider the complexity and cost of what it is to be that civil society.