Another side to the #Covid-19 pandemic

First published 17th March 2020. Think about it. Another side to the COVID19:
The beginning of wisdom is to know that you don't know. The new virus leaves us with a picture of gloom and uncertainty around the world. Where not so long ago, we were moving further and further apart, today much more than ever, we can all do with a dose of human kindness.

Where once we were comfortable isolating ourselves from others, today we are forced into isolation and
we miss communal living. We don't have the answers to everything. However amid the chaos is the quiet and silence, asking us to pause and think. This could be a good time to reflect on the quality of our lives. It could also be a signal to allow nature rest a bit and revive itself from the pitter patter of our feet and the disruptive vibes our movements create.

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