Everywhere we ‘look’ – a ‘look’ with all the senses – we see, better saying, we feel, that ‘something has to be done’. It’s on the air that ‘we are not well’, that we will have to ‘do something’, that ‘something has changed’. By ‘something’ we could mean our company, community (e.g. city, county), country, region (e.g. Europe, North America) or planet (e.g. Earth). The symptoms are all around, there’s not enough money, not enough natural resources, we have a crisis in the weather, the economy, agriculture, forests, politics, natural catastrophes, …
Some portend revolutions, others look for a savior, many give up, some roll up their sleeves and ‘do something’, many look around for signals, cues, they try to figure what is happening in many ways (e.g. change jobs, look for meaning, change life, immigrate, help others).