At the Climate Strike in Toronto, I saw people old and (mostly) young join together to call for action. While initially it was an inspiring sight that offered hope for the future, I quickly grew skeptical of how this would result in meaningful progress. I fear that for many, like the act of "clicktivism", showing up at the strike was a matter of demonstrating surface level support instead of the beginning of mass commitment to better advocacy in our political lives and changes in our personal lives. At the same time, I am wary of being too critical of others as I have trouble leading a more…