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Is “The New Normal” Your Normal?

Evaluate where you stand & take control!

NORMAL: conforming to a standard;
usual, typical, or expected

(It does NOT mean “best”, “safe”,
“efficient”, “successful”, “healthy”, etc.)

Up until late 2019/early 2020, there were
4 types of “Normal”:

Personal: The individual norms for you
in your daily life
Social: The norms illustrated by people

within a community
Societal: The norms dictated by

leadership
Digital: Easily manipulated &
anonymous social & societal conduct

norms

vaccination” passports
Our entire lives, we’ve relied on these - Social isolation & gathering limitations
sources to gauge morality & social cues. - New travel standards
However, one thing always stood firm - Business restrictions & requirements

and clear: our PERSONAL normal - Daily functions shifting to
should not be held to the standards

of another person’s normal without predominantly online platforms
educated critical thinking, research, and Based on government guidelines in light
honest self-expression.
of Covid-19, “The New Normal’’ has
spread across the world like nothing
Today, there’s a 5th type of normal we

need to figure out and function around: in known history! The opinions are
sporadic, loud, and contradictory among
“The new normal”. groups. Some feel this is a stripping of
- The covering of faces basic freedoms for false security, while

- Vaccination mandates & “proof of
others desire the protection of the

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