A generation shallower and more entitled than any generation in American history is now called upon to become deeper and more compassionate than any in American history. And in that odd, ironic way that history has of making strange and wondrous turns, I think we’re going to.

I pretty much said what I meant.

I actually think it might be. But a series of cataclysmic events will only end human civilization if we fail to rise to the occasion and make the fundamental pattern disruptions necessary now. I’m not naïve about who we’ve been but neither am I naïve about who we could now become