Quote by Margaret J. Wheatley

These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence.

These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are

Summary

In today's world, we are constantly exposed to an overwhelming amount of aggression through our senses. The quote highlights how our daily lives are inundated with images and information about ongoing wars and escalating violence happening on a global scale. This inundation of aggression can have a profound impact on our minds and emotions, consistently reminding us of the conflicts and cruelty present in society. It emphasizes the need to be aware of and manage the input we receive, as it can significantly affect our perception and understanding of the world we live in.

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By Margaret J. Wheatley

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