do not let apathy be the norm. mourn the lives of strangers you have never met. love the children across the globe, who's names you never knew. fascism thrives on dehumanization. do not give it a space to grow.
Please get back to doing puzzles, sudoku, board games, crosswords, word search. Read long novels and watch long form videos.
Seeing my students and even my age-mates uncomfortable being cognitively unentertained is... something. We’re losing patience with thinking deeply.
seeing how filipinos react to war ... how is it that news of the war merely only gets a feeling of mild inconvenience instead of enraging us on behalf of those suffering it first-hand
gas prices, petty crimes, economy failing etc etc do these numbers matter more than lives lost to nuclear bombing? that's the most tangible loss but some can only empathize pag may ofw na involved
sometimes life is fine and then i remember my childhood dog and then i experience another little death to add to the thousand little deaths i have already experienced thinking of him