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Adultum – A Critical Narrative at the End of Growth and a Name for the Coming Age

11 October 2016 Leave a Comment

Is human civilisation about to grow up and take on responsibility for its actions? "The Anglo-Saxon usage of the adjective “adult” relates to a grown-up person; in the German language “adult” is mainly used as a biological term for maturity. At the end of quantitative growth, the term in its neuterform “Adultum” could accentuate the emancipatory skills and knowledge of adulthood in social terms as a name for the coming age. "As a term rooted in the tradition of the Enlightenment it would, as a … Continue reading

Filed Under: Regeneration and Resilience Tagged With: adult narrative for humanity, adult society, adultum, civil society, degrowth society, maturation of society, post-growth society, regenerative society, social change, societal regeneration, sustainable society

Five Ways of Being That Can Change the World by Joanna Macy

16 February 2015 1 Comment

"When you know where to look, you begin to see an unprecedented phenomenon now happening in this world of ours. Be they teachers in favelas, forest defenders, urban farmers, occupiers of Wall Street, designers of windmills, military resisters (the list goes on…), the fact is people from all walks of life are coming alive and coming together, impelled to create a more just and sustainable society. "These are the stories that deserve to be told – stories of ordinary men, women and youngsters who … Continue reading

Filed Under: Social, cultural & community evolution Tagged With: activism, global change, Joanna Macy, new story, sustainable society, The Great Turning, world change

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