RFT 399: Ode To Wordsworth

Though nothing can bring back the hour

Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;

We will grieve not, rather find

Strength in what remains behind:

Many of us have faced, or will soon face, employment disruptions, layoffs and job insecurity. No one can forecast what the aviation industry will look like in the future. In the short-term it will undoubtedly be different. It may be that airlines and employers go out of business, and your dream job no longer exists.

At this critical juncture, don't lose sight of what is important in your life. Your loved ones will stand by you long after your employer has cast you aside.

If you are considering suicide, please call the National Suicide Hotline 1-800-273-8255.

If you are a veteran considering suicide, visit here.

It takes an entire crew to get an airplane aloft. Don't handle this alone.