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Helena Glass's avatar

I have 3 millennial sons - white. Most of their friends I have known since junior high and without exception they are each perfect in their imperfections. But the overwhelming emotion is "WHY". They don't understand why people aren't good. They just want to make a LIFE. Be proud. Get Married. Have Kids - and take boat rides...

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Eric Jacobson's avatar

Well said, Helena! What you wrote is so tragic to read and yet so true! I have children now attempting to raise families of their own in this mess. And yes, all of us who are baby boomers have a lot of explaining to do. Perhaps, many of these young people caught in this ever-increasing

nihilistic/narcissistic society will see through all these faulty paradigms they have been told to accept and will find the strength and courage to break through these lies and false hopes to a much more hopeful way of living and relating to one another.

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