“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”― Frank Herbert, Dune I know that a lot of people are fearful of the future.  Will things ever normalize?  What if this Covid19 is here to stay?  When will there be a vaccine?  Where do we go from here?  The issues we face may seem mountainous but working together we can bring about forward movement and hope of change. My absolutely favorite quote is the above one by Frank Herbert in his book, Dune.  I also like Martin Luther King, Jr.’s  warning- “We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.” With these thoughts in mind, I came across Tom Morkes’ blog post, parts of which I share now with you.   “The Tale of Despereaux” is a story about a mouse who never learned to be afraid. That’s a problem, you see, because mice are supposed to be fearful. Call it a social-cultural self-defense mechanism, perhaps the idea being that scared mice can better avoid…….