Estimated reading time: 7 minutes When considering my approach in trying to make society more just and sustainable, I realized that preaching reconciliation, forgiveness, and peace was probably not the most efficient approach. I realize there is a hidden war…
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Forget peace. Peaceful approach is playing in favor of the enemy.
Tagged with: activism, capitalism, citizens, consumerism, environment, growth, mass media, peace, planet, Progress, war, whistleblowers
Posted in Politics
Posted in Politics
What people of Togo can say about France (3)
Estimated reading time: 11 minutes This piece is the third of a three-article series in connection to the GLEN program I’m enrolled in and has originally been published on GLEN Slovakia’s blog. It has been written while I was still…
Tagged with: Africa, corruption, degrowth, Europe, Ewé, France, GLEN, North/South relationship, Togo, white privilege
Posted in Politics
Posted in Politics
My approach on donating in Africa when I’m a white man from Europe (2)
Estimated reading time: 12 minutes This piece is the second of a three-article series in connection to the GLEN program I’m enrolled in and has originally been published on GLEN Slovakia’s blog. It has been written while I was still…
Tagged with: colonisation, developed countries, developing countries, Europe, France, GLEN, GLEN Slovakia, Janice Erlbaum, power structures, racism, Togo, white privilege, white savior, white savior complex
Posted in Politics
Posted in Politics
My internship in Togo and degrowth (1)
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes This piece is the first of a three-article series in connection to the GLEN program I’m enrolled in and has originally been published on GLEN Slovakia’s blog. It has been written while I was still…
Tagged with: Africa, civilization collapse, corruption, degrowth, development, economic growth, Europe, France, GIZ, GLEN, North/South relationship, poverty, Slovakia, Togo
Posted in Politics
Posted in Politics
Le déni collectif dans lequel nous vivons
Temps de lecture estimé: 8 minutes Version anglaise ici Déni : Mécanisme de défense consistant à ignorer l’existence d’une réalité qui effraie. Schizophrénie : Psychose chronique caractérisée par une perte de contact avec la réalité et une dissociation de la personnalité. Démence :…
Tagged with: écosystèmes, capitalsime, changement climatique, climat, COP21, Croissance, décroissance, déni collectif, FMI, France, industrie, néolibéralisme, progrès, Union Européenne
Posted in Economy
Posted in Economy
The collective denial in which we live
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes French version here Denial: Defence mechanism which consists in ignoring the existence of a reality that scares Schizophrenia: Chronic psychosis which consists in loss of contact with reality and dissociation of personality. Dementia: Serious mental…
Tagged with: capitalism, climate change, community, consciousness, consumerism, COP21, degrowth, European Union, France, IMF, industry, mass extinction, natural ecosystems, neoliberalism, productivism, Progress, religion of progress
Posted in Economy
Posted in Economy
Drienok, festival of fake alternatives
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes First, I have to say that this article reflects my own opinion and impression based on my single experience. After 3 years in Slovakia, I finally participated in the Drienok festival. All my friends had…
Tagged with: alternative, Annah Anti-Palindrome, capitalism, community, consumption society, dreadlocks, Drienok, ecology, liberalism, Mišmaš, Pohoda, racism, radical
Posted in Society
Posted in Society
So you want to live more sustainably? Here is what you should expect
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes As part of Global Education program (GLEN), I participated with 50 other participants to a seminar about, among other important things, sustainability. All along the seminar, I realized that everybody was already very much aware…
Tagged with: Bratislava, consciousness, degrowth, ecology, GLEN, Global Education, organic, sustainability, sustainable development
Posted in Society
Posted in Society
I am a French living in Slovakia. I have a message to Slovak people
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes It has now been almost 3 years that I live in Slovakia, and as a matter of fact, this country is rushing head-first into neoliberalism*, following blindly the Western economic model. Right now I can…
Tagged with: biocultural landscape, chemical agriculture, civil society, culture, customs, economic growth, Economy, family farming, farmers, France, industrial farming, modernization, neoliberalism, Slovakia, tradition
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Posted in Society
Why am I fascinated about zombie stories?
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes I am attached to this world. I like life. I like living. I like learning from life. At the same time, and maybe for this reason, I listen carefully to what science has to say…
Tagged with: auto-destruction, cancer, civilization collapse, degrowth, disease, Earth, ego, evolution, justice, peace, population, saving the world, tumor, world population, zombie, zombie apocalypse
Posted in Society
Posted in Society
“Voter” – “Vote” – “Result”
“A tree that we put down makes a lot of noice. A forest growing doesn’t make any”
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