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In this talk, Jeffery Michener shares his feelings of stagnation during the pandemic while addressing the increased focus on social justice. He discusses his struggles with productivity working from home, the lack of excitement in daily life, and how the current climate has heightened awareness around racism. He reflects on his changing lifestyle and the need for deeper understanding and communication, particularly in a racially charged environment. Jeffery contemplates historical perspectives on oppression and the complexity of societal progress while grappling with his own boredom and lack of motivation. Key Points: Feeling unmotivated and flat during the pandemic. Reflection on the heightened focus on racism and social justice. Challenges of working from home and reduced excitement in daily activities. Desire for understanding and communication regarding racial issues. Historical reflection on oppression and societal progress.