Great piece. I've always felt though, that fear leads to greed, not the other way around. Frightened people are trying to exert control on the chaos of life by having MORE for themselves. The wealthiest people I have known are also the biggest cowards I've ever met. Giant vehicles, gated communities, armed guards, 'law and order' philoso…
Great piece. I've always felt though, that fear leads to greed, not the other way around. Frightened people are trying to exert control on the chaos of life by having MORE for themselves. The wealthiest people I have known are also the biggest cowards I've ever met. Giant vehicles, gated communities, armed guards, 'law and order' philosophies (sanitized racism for the most part), fragile egos, etc.
Their fear has become a vortex that is sucking in all of humanity, all of nature. To overcome this fear, is to overcome human frailty. And that takes courage.
Great piece. I've always felt though, that fear leads to greed, not the other way around. Frightened people are trying to exert control on the chaos of life by having MORE for themselves. The wealthiest people I have known are also the biggest cowards I've ever met. Giant vehicles, gated communities, armed guards, 'law and order' philosophies (sanitized racism for the most part), fragile egos, etc.
Their fear has become a vortex that is sucking in all of humanity, all of nature. To overcome this fear, is to overcome human frailty. And that takes courage.
I'm not confident for a future for mankind.