Courtney Robertson

“If you “get” that last sentence, you’ll probably feel as I do right now as I write: we live in between two impending dangers, both real, both potential threats to our existence. To our left, we face the frightening gradual accumulation of environmental and social consequences of ecological overshoot. To our right, we face the more sudden social consequences of having our terror management strategies fail, plunging us and our neighbors into our most reactive, most neurotic, and least rational behaviors right at a time when we need cool heads and a collaborative spirit.”
― Brian D. McLaren, Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart

“We’re more interested in the people who take care of things in a way that means there will be no crises at all.”
― David Allen, Team: Getting Things Done with Others