“This too shall pass” is a famous quote with ancient origins that we have all been clinging to with our contemporary challenge. With each passing day, we experience the manic swings of the “flattened curve” only to have our enthusiasm diluted with pessimism of new outbreaks, economic despair and prolonged anxiety. Our instincts are to expect the best and prepare for something less. We live in an environment of incredible good fortune and have come to believe that everything will “pass.” We should expect this. Our governments on the local, state and federal level are working tirelessly with powerful resources to meet the short term needs of the population and to find medical solutions. Flawless? Hardly. But who experiences perfection with an unprecedented event? I put my trust in God and the remarkable healthcare community in our midst. This will pass. We will survive and we will be stronger. I believe that. The question remains: what have we learned and what of value will we forget?
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