The Great Millennial Predicament

The Antidote to Self-Doubt, Cosmic Insignificance, and Narcissism

Echo and Narcissus by John William Waterhouse, 1903

Shortly after I was certified to instruct yoga, I began teaching at a community organization in the Tenderloin. The Tenderloin is a vibrant neighborhood in the heart of San Francisco known for its delis, drug market, and lively inhabitants—many of whom are down on their luck. 

I figured there were alread…