How to Stay Sane In Brutalizing Times.

The article discusses how to maintain mental and spiritual health in times of brutality and negativity. It draws on ancient wisdom, specifically the tragic sensibility of the ancient Greeks and the audacity of leading with love in harsh times, as exemplified by the Abrahamic faiths. It emphasizes the need for compassion, empathy, and social repair, and warns against the dangers of hardening oneself against others as well as the dangers of naïvete.