tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8888046960640476283.post5134573845186624178..comments2023-10-24T08:50:01.725-04:00Comments on The Big Good: Cultivating "practical" lifeskillsBrenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01281740844008904155noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8888046960640476283.post-64156339025584508002008-06-03T11:30:00.000-04:002008-06-03T11:30:00.000-04:00Thank you Jeneflower for the comment. It seems tha...Thank you Jeneflower for the comment. It seems that more and more folks are waking up and asking questions. Thinking about how it would be to live differently. I think perhaps the biggest hurdle is philosophical in that our scientific-technocratic-militaristic way of doing things is deep in our psyches...and most folks feel that "technology will save us", rather than thinking "understanding and working with Nature will save us". For a deeper look at why technology might not save us I recommend to readers to check out <I>Jerry Mander's In the Absence of the Sacred: The Failure of Technology and the Survival of the Indian Nations </I> http://www.ratical.org/ratville/AoS/theSun.htmlBrenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01281740844008904155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8888046960640476283.post-14265776135089683922008-05-31T10:01:00.000-04:002008-05-31T10:01:00.000-04:00You guys are awesome!I can see #3 around me everyw...You guys are awesome!<BR/><BR/>I can see #3 around me everywhere, and when the denial can no longer be denied everyone is going to be angry and start pointing blame at anyone but themselves. It is so sad.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://simplegreenworld.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">http://simplegreenworld.blogspot.com/</A>Jennefer https://www.blogger.com/profile/13211125406054375163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8888046960640476283.post-7370899298901921462008-05-31T10:00:00.000-04:002008-05-31T10:00:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jennefer https://www.blogger.com/profile/13211125406054375163noreply@blogger.com