“But to construct that resilience, a philosophical change in how we care for each other and our environment must be made.”

Editors, The Lancet (British Medical Journal)

The Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and Other Anxious Men

As clearly depicted in the film Home Alone, the problem is not that we are alone; the problem is who we are with when we are alone.

The pandemic has revealed the life-threatening dangers when relativism is the privileged philosophy of how we make sense of things. 

When our response to the other is shaped by a significant measure of anxiety, it is likely also to include a significant measure of aggression.