Why are we so used to the word crisis? Crisis is defined as “a time of intense difficulty or danger, a time when a difficult or important decision must be made, the turning point of a disease when an important change takes place, indicating either recovery or death”. It is not just media people trying to garner eyeballs to sell ads using overblown rhetoric. Something is definitely different about this moment in our history. It is, somehow, more febrile.  You will not turn on a newsfeed without hearing the word crisis. We seem to live in a world of overlapping,…

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