In the Era of Bad News...
Photo by: Clara S Thank you for being a reason to still keep living, though I don't even know what for. The world is a terrible place to be an ordinary person in. Another tragedy, another injustice, another reminder that people can lose everything while those responsible carry on with their lives. And somehow, we're expected to wake up, go to work, pay our bills, and pretend everything is normal. It's hard to dream when the future feels this uncertain. What am I supposed to look forward to? A stable job, a comfortable life, a little peace of mind? Even these feel like privileges sometimes. The world is unfair, hard work doesn't guarantee anything, and being a good person doesn't mean you'll be treated well. There is so much suffering beyond our control, and I don't know how to keep caring without feeling overwhelmed by it all. Sometimes I wonder what the point of it is. What am I doing with my life? If I were to leave this world today, have I done enoug...