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**Title:** Tragic Gap
**Author:** Center for Courage & Renewal
**Citation:** Center for Courage & Renewal. (2009, March 3). *Tragic Gap* [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq0aeKCB41g&ab_channel=CenterforCourage%26Renewal
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# Abstract/3 Sentence Summary
# Notes & Important Ideas
- Important to stand in the [[tragic gap]] and hold tension between what is and what could be.
- Flipping to the side of reality leads to [[corrosive cynicism]]
- Flipping to the side of what could be leads to [[irrelevant idealism]]
- The way to stand in the tragic gap is to embrace the paradox of inner work (examined life) practiced in community
> It's only in community that we're going to have a chance to check and correct our own self-perceptions. (2:45)
# Author's Purpose
# Personal Revelations
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# Other References
## Tags
[[Parker Palmer]] | [[circle of trust]]