the ecology of happiness

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Lessons from Emergency Entrepreneurship

Living Rich in ‘Poor’ Times As concluded in the first part, expectations are increasingly blinding us. We talk of modernity’s empowerment of the individual, but it is an individualism that is very much shaped by society’s – actually, corporate - dreams and pressures and utterly dependent on modern technology and services. With things getting tougher, it is [...]

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Showing “EcoHappy” – Images of the Multiply Better Lives

The good life is still, all too often, portrayed and seen as something like the lifestyles of the rich and famous. We are quite aware that these kinds of lifestyle may be costing the world, as even a decent standard of living for the entire world, based on current ways of doing things, likely would [...]

How to Change

Things are going swell. And not well at all. Life is not too bad, and even the lives of those who have it really worse seem to be getting rather better. At the same time, the “better” the poor are moving towards is the same lifestyle that has not made those of us in “developed” [...]

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