Tag: consumerism
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Maybe Alan Watts was right: we aren’t materialistic enough!
Alan Watts once made an observation that has stayed with me. Traveling across America he noticed something paradoxical —a society that calls itself materialistic but demonstrates almost no genuine care for material things. Broken down cars in driveways. Tools rusting in yards. Neighborhoods that look like decade-long collections of abandoned intention. ‘We don’t value matter’,…
