“How are you doing?” I’m asked that every day, yet I haven’t been able to put into words all the things I’m feeling. For the last two months, Hong Kong has gone from bad to marginally better to worse (not to mention the 6+ months of protests before COVID-19). Just when things were starting to look up again, we were hit *hard* last week with a second wave of mostly imported cases and the city is now in lockdown, along with the rest of the world. The fear of being indefinitely unemployed for the foreseeable future is also very real. I always thought situations like these were ones you’d read about in history textbooks and never have to personally experience (I lived through SARS as a teenager, but it was nowhere near as bad or scary). Right now feels like I’m living in a movie or a bad dream that I’m waiting to wake up from. But while it’s easy to focus on all the negativity around us, it helps to remind ourselves that we, as a humanity, no matter your age or where you’re from, are in t...