Often in life, the most important question we can ask ourselves is: do we really have the problem we think we have?
Sheri FinkBut we have gone so far in the direction of over treating terminal patients that we've failed to recognize when we're doing more harm than good.
Sheri FinkSoon after a disaster passes, we tend to turn our eyes away and focus our resources on the day-to-day, rather than on preparing for the rare, but foreseeable and potentially catastrophic disaster. It's another form of triage, how much we invest in preparing for that, a very important question for public policy. We are a short-sighted species.
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