Some thoughts
We need to consider identifying ways to start and meet each other where we are – kids, adults, and caregiving mentors. The only guidebook available is kindness and empathy. Hope, in the context of this quote has – at its end – the hedonic treadmill which is merciless and full of quid pro quo. It always demands more. Start with securing safety, move to validation, mentor resilience and antifragility models, rinse – repeat!