by jmarshallroberts on January 11, 2010
By the time your doctor tells you that you’re riddled with lung cancer and termites, you’ve already probably made a lot of unhealthy life choices, for years on end.
By the time the bill collector is camped outside your bushes at night with a miner’s light, you’ve likely been leaving piles of ‘urgent’ envelopes unopened somewhere in the den, for years on end.
And by the time 99% of the world’s scientists tell you that you are contributing to a highly imminent, irreversible global environmental meltdown, odds are that you’ve been living off of the fumes of an unsustainable lifestyle for several decades.
by jmarshallroberts on July 18, 2009
(note: this entry is the final installment of an ongoing series starting with the post “Plato’s Seven Caves”)
…And so, having escaped from the suffocating ideologies of early mankind, and perhaps even the fear of death itself, our human finds himself exploding innovative ideas and visions for improving a world out of balance. The economy, health [...]
by jmarshallroberts on March 27, 2009
(note: this entry is part 7 of ongoing series starting with the post “Plato’s Seven Caves”)
Having escaped the grasp of shameless competitiveness and self-assertion (Cave 4), mankind finally attained some level of warmth and inner peace. No more caves. No more hiding. No more survival games. No more hateful manipulation or competition. Just love-warm-love for everyone, regardless of race, [...]
