LibraryScenariosWhen Environmental Awareness Isolates You from Others
Scenario

When Environmental Awareness Isolates You from Others

My coworkers joke about how bad the air quality is today while I secretly calculate whether I should call in sick and I wonder when I became the anxious one about things that used to be normal.

Dipa
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Growing consciousness about environmental health risks can create social distance from those who maintain older, more casual attitudes about exposure.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Air quality and respiratory environment?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.