The Trouble With Optimism and Why We Still Need It
Keeping hope for the best in worst of times.
Scott Hines | Nov 11, 2020 | 11 | 3 |
I have a long history of expecting the worst.
There’s a danger in using one’s personal fandoms as a proxy for a personality, but a non-zero part of my worldview can be attributed to growing up in the dark shadow of Cleveland professional sports teams. You can deride sports as a frivolity, but there are important lessons that it can teach young people—les…