Peaceful Holidays and a Hopeful 2021

We break from our weekly rhythm to wish you all peaceful holidays and a hopeful 2021. For many 2020 started with high expectations. The economy was rolling along, markets were high and still rising, and a new decade dawned with generally high expectations. Sure, there were issues, the seeds of the Black Lives Matter movement, a wildly divisive Federal Government which reached into most corners of the country, but generally, at a personal level, things were going along pretty nicely. Then this new virus that had been background noise for us from China took to the skies and our interconnectedness became all too apparent – most notably in New York City. Not only have we all become somewhat conversant in coronavirus strains, bought and wear masks, and come to know and appreciate Dr. Fauci… this virus has lay bare a leadership vacuum, caused unimaginable sorrow, thrown millions into unforeseen financial distress, shuttered and strapped our favorite local businesses, and somehow heightened the divisiveness in our country.

In the face of it, the markets untethered themselves from this reality, riding a wave of Federal support which we will be paying back for generations, and continued their seemingly endless rise. Some businesses uniquely positioned to capitalize on a locked down economy have prospered beyond their wildest expectations, and others have been spawned by this new reality. We had a raucous, expensive, but monumental election cycle, bringing change to the Oval Office and, we hope, to the tenor of the dialogue. Most recently, we have two approved vaccines which will help truly turn the corner on this scourge. Some of you may have even seen the Jupiter and Saturn conjunction this week. It is actually the perfect set-up for some peaceful holidays and a hopeful 2021.

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It has been an interesting year in that many of us were unable to see our loved ones, whether for distance, ‘high risk’ profiles, or simply an abundance of caution. Yet we managed to improvise, who knew Zoom before April? How about the ability to FaceTime multiple parties. The rise of remote happy hour or simply checking in more fully with electronic facilitation. Hopefully, you were able to connect more, or more often, than you may normally have done with your loved ones. All of this may be a lasting benefit from this miserable year.

Regardless of your opinion of the virus, election, the very year itself, we most wish for you to have peaceful holidays and a hopeful 2021. If you have not yet, or not enough, connect with someone you care for these slower days of year-end. Make 2020 a little brighter for you and them.

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