Summary: Disruption and disorder have always stalked the human condition. This reality sometimes plays out on the grand scale, as in the brutality of terror and ... Read more
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TikTok specializes in this style of deliverance: swipe, swipe, swipe, until you temporarily dislocate from the moment. (View Highlight)
“When you feel the ground shifting underneath you, when you don’t know your next move, you can ask yourself, How might I move in the direction of my core values? … The portability of core values means that you can practice them in nearly all circumstances. Thus, they become a source of stability throughout change, forging the rugged boundaries in which your fluid sense of self can flow and evolve. Nothing can take your values away from you. They provide a rudder to steer you into the unknown.” (View Highlight)
Note: Clearly define and develop your core values, so that you may rest up on them when you need them. They can be a beacon in the fog.