In this time of a novel coronavirus wreaking global havoc and the equally novel responses to this crisis, I have one of the least novel thoughts in the history of thoughts to share with you today.
A cliché even.
But as Terry Pratchett once said: “The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.”
They’re basic and rudimentary, but essential instruments in the construction of our reality. Especially in such strange and uncertain times.
So, the thought I want to share with you today is this:
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