COVID-19: Catalyst for Courage?

To fear is human, and we hope for courage. However, it’s been said that “courage is not the absence of fear, it is the management of it.” Thus far, 2020 has been a year filled with anxiety, uncertainty, fear, and tragedy, but this might the year in which we began to manage our fear and display the courage for change.

COVID-19’s Unintended Consequence

We are the most technologically advanced nation in the world during the most technologically advanced time known to man. Yet, with a lack of preparedness upon the advent of the predictable and unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, all the technology in the world could provide no better prescription for preserving our health and ensuring our survival than the most primitive of precautions. Social distancing. Staying at home. Sheltering in place.