If Life Wins There Will Be No Losers

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July 2, 2019

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If Life Wins There Will Be No Losers

To learn that the most practical thing in life is to be idealistic is an enormous gift.

- Godfrey Reggio -

If Life Wins There Will Be No Losers

Many, many people are feeling the widespread longing for a tenable alternative to capitalism - an urgent need for new regenerative ways of living. We feel this need both in our individual lives and in the larger ways we live together; in neighborhoods, cities, nations. We can't create a regenerative culture solely by trying to "smash capitalism". Instead, we need to understand and heal the underlying disease that generates all such systems of oppression - our separation from life, or "wetiko," as it was named by the North American Algonquin people. If we resist only the external effects of wetiko, maybe we can win a victory here or there, but we can't overcome the system as a whole because this 'opponent' also sits within ourselves. It is from within that we constantly feed and support this monstrous system. { read more }

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