Loosely Speaking: feeling weary...

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Monday, May 1, 2017

feeling weary...

Compassion Fatigue is a thing, psychologists talk about it, recognize it as a condition that healers are prone to in this world of so many pains and troubles, where they just burn out, can't do it anymore, feel overwhelmed and depressed. I'm noticing a new thing: Outrage Fatigue. It's dangerous, to become too tired to fight, to resist, to feel too powerless, to see too little of hopeful things happening. But they are happening, even as this current political season piles outrage upon outrage.... Sign in to see full entry.

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