What do you want for the world?
Posted on Jul 1st, 2008
by
Clifton
This is in Response to the Questions and Reflections for June 27, 2008:
For people to realize the necessity of delayed gratification.
In my view, we've always had too much in this country (the US), and it's just ridiculous. The profligate waste of time, money, energy and material is simply staggering and has led to all sorts of self-destruction and existential dysfunctions--and an unrelenting sense of meaninglessness, hopelessness, helplessness, and purposelessness...we're all roiling on seemingly unending seas of choice and material excess, horizonless oceans of everything we don't need and very little of what we do...
In my view, we've always had too much in this country (the US), and it's just ridiculous. The profligate waste of time, money, energy and material is simply staggering and has led to all sorts of self-destruction and existential dysfunctions--and an unrelenting sense of meaninglessness, hopelessness, helplessness, and purposelessness...we're all roiling on seemingly unending seas of choice and material excess, horizonless oceans of everything we don't need and very little of what we do...






