Hope Theory: How to Have, Make and Maintain Hope
The world is on fire, now what?
It was squeezing the joy out of life.
Like the crushing grip of a giant snake that had silently wrapped itself around its prey.
It all seemed okay until it wasn’t.
Have you ever felt like that?
That overwhelming sense of the world starting to lose its color, where the path ahead is disappearing right before your eyes.
I’d had dark times before, but this was different.
I’m probably over-dramatizing it, but all this describes the way I felt at the time.
It was a real sense of hopelessness.
At the time, I didn’t know that’s what it was. But I do now.