We Are In A Narrative War

The stakes are high and you are not a bystander. Everyone has a role to play

“So here again, we have a choice. We can look at the narrative that’s being pushed at us, uphold it and support it, and ultimately bring that narrative into a reality that becomes our new paradigm. Or we can question that narrative. We can honestly look to understand that narrative and see if that narrative affects our reality. Then, lastly, we can choose which narrative becomes our reality.”

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As I’m putting the finishing touches on my book, I have to go back and reference sources I’ve cited. As I’m citing sources, I’m starting to realize that it’s challenging to find the same sources I referenced two years ago.

Some of those sources were very distinct, and the impact was profound when I first came across the information for the first time. And since those moments were so deep, I vividly recall those experiences. But as I went through these exercises, I realized that these references have changed.

For example, I was looking up Sir. Richard Owen and I co…