<![CDATA[Just feeling like this might be timely for a re-up -- the value of hope in hard times.https://kottke.org/24/08/hopefulness-is-the-warrior-emotion]]>Just feeling like this might be timely for a re-up -- the value of hope in hard times.
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☝️"Unlike cynicism, hopefulness is hard-earned, makes demands upon us, and can often feel like the most indefensible and lonely place on Earth. Hopefulness is not a neutral position either. It is adversarial. It is the warrior emotion that can lay waste to cynicism" 🥲

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