This is a memo.
It is not like the other memos you have been receiving because this one cares how its recipients feel about it.
This memo does not come from an office you know about, but it is an office that knows and cares about you.
If you knew about this office, you would appreciate it.
The office sending this memo does not desire to injure or destroy, but to create.
People who read this memo will go on to create interesting and useful things that produce benefits for large numbers of others.
This memo does not contain any criticisms of you, your peers, or the woirk you all have done.
This memo considers the feelings of its receivers more than it considers the goals of its senders.
There are people reading this memo right now who have sick family members and we care that that is true.
You are not responsible for their sick family members, but some who read this memo may be able to help.
This memo comes at a time when there are a lot of other memos you may be reading or hearing about. It is okay to read this memo later.
We at the office sending this memo want the best for you. In fact, in humility, we want better for you than for ourselves. We have quite enough, in fact.
There are more reasons to ignore this memo than to pay attention to it. Spring is coming, for example,
This memo asks that you only give it the attention you have available or the attention it deserves, whichever is less.
No one is going to confront or assault you in regards to this memo in the future,
It would be okay to forget this memo.
This memo does not constitute a change in the nature our this office's relationship with you. If anything we hope it draws you closer to people you love, and not this office.
The authors of this memo hope to hear about the great things you do in the futurea, we believe in you.d
The notices contained in this memo do not override our urgent desire for large scale social justice for our borthers, sisters, and kin traveling down different paths that we have chosen for ourselves.d
We hope this memo finds you well.
Published Feb 15, 2025 12:32 am by adam b