When History Overflows, Build a Lifeboat

While Gopal acknowledged that “catastrophe is inevitable,” he followed it right up with, “but change is also inevitable; transition is inevitable.” And he laid out some strategies to guide us forward. But how do we proceed at the heart level? How do we break down the walls inside our psyches, reconnect with our neighbors, and take those first steps

He identifies four broad possible responses to this situation: Growth, Continuity, Descent, and Collapse.

we don’t do that, it’s hard to make plans. And if you’re not planning your own apocalypse, you’re probably gonna end up in someone else’s.