%% #📓 #🎥 #🟠 %% **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 --- # 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 --- # Other References ## Tags [[Parker Palmer]] | [[circle of trust]]