How to Survive this Collective Existential Crisis

The Covid19 pandemic and the specific political environment it emerged in has thrown much of the world into what appears similar to an existential crisis.

For those unfamiliar, this is usually an individual’s experience of questioning their purpose, ethics, and the whole fabric of reality and why anything exists.

It is a prolonged state of … questioning.

It’s that questioning part that we are collectively embracing.

Yet, there are some, not interested in questioning. These are the ones falling into despair.

Let’s examine.

First, the Questioners

Questioners are asking, “What really matters to me? to society? to our collective future?”

This has led to changes in work schedules, how we do business, where we spend our money, and how we commit our attention.

Some of the best questions I’ve heard are:

1. What do I want to experience…