I love my job as a social worker but the system is so broken that I feel like I'm putting bandaids on problems that require surgery and I'm starting to wonder if I'm part of the problem.
More people experience this than they realize.
The gap between one's desire to help and the structural limitations of how help is allowed can create a devastating sense of complicity in harm.
“Where Are You with Buddhist economics — right livelihood?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.