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Feeling the overwhelm

Written by Colin Campbell | 04/10/22 17:00

There are dozens of emails in my inbox.

I have multiple messages on work Slack channels from different people to reply to.

The football WhatsApp group is pinging like a drum.

Russia might launch a tactical nuclear weapon in the east of Europe.

30% of scientists working on EI believe it’s possible that EI will end humanity by the end of the century.

Climate change is properly out of and beyond our control.

By March, interest rates will be at 6%.

At the same time inflation will probably be twice that.

I have a lot of patients to see, notes to complete, treatment plans to provide, successes and failures to face up to.

My bike had a puncture.

There will always be around about a trillion possible things for us to do right now.

When will any of us finally realise that getting to the end of everything has been way beyond impossible for the longest time?

Just do the next thing as well as you can.

 

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