I didn’t mean to suggest it’s an either/or thing, and I totally agree that it’s possible (and probably healthy) to feel both worry and optimism at the same time. That’s actually where I find myself most days too.
The title was more of a shorthand to capture that tension — not to say we must pick one side, but to get people into the headspace of asking: “What’s actually going on here, and how should we feel about it?”
I didn’t mean to suggest it’s an either/or thing, and I totally agree that it’s possible (and probably healthy) to feel both worry and optimism at the same time. That’s actually where I find myself most days too.
The title was more of a shorthand to capture that tension — not to say we must pick one side, but to get people into the headspace of asking: “What’s actually going on here, and how should we feel about it?”