--> Each Monday, I round up some of my favorite listening moments from the week and present them here—suggestions and feedback welcome! Young people never cease to amaze me with the things they do, the courage they have to pursue what matters to them, creating waves that carry the rest of us, like foam, towards a shore we can only imagine. This past year, and particularly this past week, has belonged to Greta Thunberg, with her calm face and forceful words that tell us we need to act, now. We sit on the wisdom of our years accepting that the earth will revolt, but she sees the possibility of change simply because her generation will be the one to live through the horror of what will happen if it is business as usual. Her passion and belief that change is possible through collective action makes me wonder why we never thought of it. Or more correctly, when we stopped believing it all the way inside ourselves and instead started acting like we believed it—carrying candl...
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