Brava courageous Nisson, when

Therefore the Master
fulfills her own obligations
and corrects her own mistakes.
She does what she needs to do
and demands nothing of others.

Tao Te Ching
Written by Lao-tzu
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"Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity”.
~ Elvis Presley.

When I was 16, I was worrying about much more important things than climate change:   how I was going to afford to take my date for pizza after the movies or if I could even buy gasoline to get there. I had other horrible problems to deal with, like having a big zit on my forehead on yearbook photo day or living down the mortification of standing up in front of class to read my book report and discovering - from the snickers of my classmates - that my fly was open.