Dear Friends, Almost 9 months of pandemic seems long, but self-care is still the most important and utmost priority during this. Keep calm and carry on."The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." "Don't worry, be happy." These are the kinds of pithy, inspiring phrases and quotes that, historically speaking, have the power to steady us through challenging times. War. Depression. Call them mantras, maxims or even memes -- they get repeated and recycled over the years, sometimes over the millennia, because they contain powerful jolts of easily accessible truth, insight and perspective. "Aphorisms…