06/08/2026
“Finding opportunity to do so is less a skill, and more a choice. It’s a choice in service of community, rather than a retreat from conflict or indulging in performative grandstanding for personal gain. The resilience needed in times of strife is one that can assess, adapt and act with the calm clarity of controlled reason despite the obstacles brought by the emotional weight of the moment.”
To read more:
https://open.substack.com/pub/civicstandard/p/the-inner-citadel-in-an-age-of-conflict?r=80ebo0&utm_medium=ios