In the fight between you and the world, back the world.
When a child asks an endless string of “why?” questions, the smartest reply is, “I don’t know, what do you think?”
You have a dream, you got to protect it.
Communicate everything you possibly can to your partners. The more they know, the more they'll understand. The more they understand, the more they'll care. Once they care, there's no stopping them.