@Philippa_Perry Feeling excluded activates similar neural networks as physical pain. Geoffrey L. Cohen explains in Belonging, The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides, that people are as motivated to alleviate social pain as they are to "slake thirst and find shelter.” 1/2
Sometimes a crisis hits so hard that a country needs help from others to overcome it. That’s not one-way humanitarian saviourism, it’s international solidarity. 200 South African firefighters land in Edmonton, Canada to help fight the wildfire. Sound up 🔊
completely baffled why everyone in the media and every celebrity is not screaming for emergency action. They know this is going to likely kill us, right? Do they think David Attenborough is joking? #ClimateAction
You know this is just the beginning, don’t you? Talked to some famous people last night who didn’t understand that almost all climate scientists agree, and what eventually comes is crop failure which leads to civil unrest and widespread violence. Watch Breaking Boundaries asap