{"id":150443,"date":"2022-11-17T16:25:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T22:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/can-the-metaverse-fix-our-generosity-crisis"},"modified":"2022-11-17T16:25:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T22:25:42","slug":"can-the-metaverse-fix-our-generosity-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/can-the-metaverse-fix-our-generosity-crisis","title":{"rendered":"Can The Metaverse Fix Our Generosity Crisis?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/can-the-metaverse-fix-our-generosity-crisis2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A disturbing documentary titled Childhood 2.<\/p>\n<p>Spoiler alert: It\u2019s worse than you could imagine.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Returning to <em>Childhood 2.0<\/em> and so many discouraging\u2014okay\u2014depressing documentaries from the past few years (<em>The Great Hack<\/em>, <em>Requiem for The American Dream<\/em>, <em>The Social Dilemma<\/em>, etc.), it\u2019s tempting to throw up our hands. To surrender to disillusionment. Even nihilism.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the wrong way to view the difficulties of our times.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, let\u2019s use our challenges as mechanisms for growth. Or as Winston Churchill once remarked, \u201cNever let a good crisis go to waste.\u201d In the spirit of innovation and goodwill to humankind this holiday season, let\u2019s seize this challenging moment to tell a new story about philanthropy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A disturbing documentary titled Childhood 2. Spoiler alert: It\u2019s worse than you could imagine. Returning to Childhood 2.0 and so many discouraging\u2014okay\u2014depressing documentaries from the past few years (The Great Hack, Requiem for The American Dream, The Social Dilemma, etc.), it\u2019s tempting to throw up our hands. To surrender to disillusionment. Even nihilism. That\u2019s the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}