I've seen how powerful it can be to build bridges through the steady offering of hope. But how do you offer hope when a crisis feels overwhelming? We need a fresh perspective—a reminder of what hope truly is. The old saying "hope is the last to die" must be rewritten. 

Hope isn't just survival; it's the recognition of everything we've accomplished—our families, our creations, our legacy. Most of all, hope isn't what clings to life—it's what pushes us to live.