If you imagine less, less will be what you undoubtedly deserve.

I discovered these common, self imposed restrictions are rather insidious, though they start out simple enough. We begin by worrying we aren’t good enough, smart enough or talented enough to get what we want, then we voluntarily live in this paralyzing mental framework, rather than confront our own role in this paralysis. Just the possibilitySigue leyendo «If you imagine less, less will be what you undoubtedly deserve.»

Sugar is addictive as cocaine

Sugar is as addictive as cocaine. Put that in your pipe and smoke it.   VANDANA SHIVA: «Una vez que la norma haya sido establecida esa semilla será su propiedad podrán pedir royalties. Dependeremos de ellos en cada semilla que cultivemos en cada cosecha que recolectemos. Si controlan las semillas, controlan la comida, lo sabes;Sigue leyendo «Sugar is addictive as cocaine»

Sovereign human being

You are a sovereign human being although Governments around the world think differently and mark you at birth as their sole property with their brand of ownership, called citizenship. Eres un ser humano soberano, a pesar de que los Gobiernos del mundo piensen diferente y te marquen desde tu nacimiento como suyos, con la marcaSigue leyendo «Sovereign human being»

Obey – When Corporations replaced Government

Do we want this future? Do we deserve it? Can’t we build a better one?«At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question. It is not exactly forbidden to say this, that or the other, but it is ‘not done’Sigue leyendo «Obey – When Corporations replaced Government»

Resilience is not enough

It isn’t enough to repair the damage our progress has brought. The unintended consequences of our efforts to improve quality of life for humans has repercussions and requires action.  Yes, and. It is also not enough to manage our risks and be more shock-resistant. Now is not only the time to course correct and be moreSigue leyendo «Resilience is not enough»

The hacker economy

Many people assume that evolution is about the survival of the fittest. It’s not. What really drives evolution is adaptation to changing environments. That’s why our planet is made up of more than just one super-fit organism. Instead, we have a complex ecosystem. New things come in and displace old ones, but the old onesSigue leyendo «The hacker economy»

P2P production and the coming of the commons

By Hilary Wainwright : Rethinking Michel Bauwens work. Illustration: Andrzej Krauze  ‘At a certain stage of development, the material productive forces of society come into conflict with the existing relations of production or – this merely expresses the same thing in legal terms – with the property relations within the framework of which they have operated hitherto.Sigue leyendo «P2P production and the coming of the commons»