You Don’t Have to Feel Hopeful
A therapist’s advice for how to stop spiraling in times of crisis
Published in
5 min readOct 12, 2020
In a news cycle that seems to get darker by the day, hope — for a safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine, a smoothly run election, a functioning democracy, a widespread embrace of science — can seem naive at best, downright foolish at worst. Bracing for the worst can feel like the safest way to stop…
