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Former UN Employee's Brave Mission

"Be the drop that tips the bucket."

Tessa Lena
May 02, 2021
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This article is about courage, the weirdness of this moment, and dealing with the unknown—head on—as a human being creating light in the dark out of courage. My thoughts were inspired by a beautiful human being who decided to fight the Great Reset by talking to people. Her name is Mary Otto-Chang. She impressed me so much that I had to interview her for my podcast. Mary talks about being a drop that tips the bucket—and I think that this is what we all are.

This past year has been so heavy, and heavy as it is, there is a recurring theme. The recurring theme is the moment when we say, “Enough, I am saying no to this.”

In my own life, a little over a year ago, I published my first pandemic article. It was a piece about how the physical world and human contact were irreplaceable, and how weird the onslaught on our physical existence felt to me. Before I published it, I thought so hard about whether I should speak up. I obviously worried about my social image, my income, and about turning i…

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