Take 10 seconds w/Mister Rogers (the antidote to Camp Substack)

There is certainly no shortage of Substack posts that angrily and justifiably call out transnational criminals and those who enable them. (I’ve made plenty of those posts myself.)

But I’m here to remind you that righteous anger is never enough. We also need to genuinely feel and express emotions like gratitude and forgiveness.

With that in mind, I implore you to take three minutes of your life to watch the video below — with a special focus on a particular 10 seconds:

Reminder: Even if you’re on the right side of a spiritual war, you will not come out as a winner if you lose your soul during the battle.

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“I hope you're proud of yourself for the times you've said 'yes,' when all it meant was extra work for you and was seemingly helpful only to someone else.” (Fred Rogers)

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