Note: This is part of a series of short posts, in the lead-up to the election, from leaders reflecting on hope and/or resistance.
By Marcia Lee
Thought #1
Lately I’ve been wondering if I’m doing enough. With everything that is happening in our world, am I causing more harm but not doing enough or not doing the ‘right’ things with my time? I definitely needed to make that pumpkin bread this morning instead of calling people for the election or checking in on someone, right? Maybe…maybe not. But one thing that does give me hope is the reminder that: i will never be enough. No matter what I do, or not do, my contribution is not enough. However, our contribution, when we mix and flow together, each of us, in our small and large ways, we are enough. What I do or do not do, may not be the thing that changes the world, but if I do something and you do something, our somethings combined might, just might be enough. Thank you for doing your something to make a more just and compassionate world. I am grateful for you.
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