Opposites that are true simultaneously
- We might be overreacting in some ways while underreacting in others.
- Good and bad news can exist together. Some can look at the progress while others look at the setbacks.
- You can be terrified about the short term and optimistic about the long term.
- We can desire to stay informed while also wanting to ignore it.
- You can be wrong about something you believed a few hours ago. Don't beat yourself up, understand that we're all figuring this out as we go.
- You can have a plan while acknowledging you have no idea what the world will look like tomorrow.
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