Consider the natural wine movement. I do, often.<\/p>\n
It is not perfect, but at least most people who align themselves with this movement care. They believe in something, and it matters to them. It drives them; it motivates them; it underpins their work.<\/p>\n
Oftentimes, I worry that I don’t care enough.<\/p>\n
I want to be surrounded by people with conviction.<\/p>\n
Yes, conviction has its baggage. But lack of conviction is even worse: if you lack it, you don’t do too much wrong, but that’s because you don’t do anything.<\/p>\n
So give me people who care. People who are brave, and who act. In the wine world, we owe a great debt to people who, driven by strong conviction, have cared enough to take risks and pursue their vision. And let’s spare a thought for those who have taken this approach and, for one reason or another, have failed. They are the wine world’s unsung heroes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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