tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1889130693339652420.post6215628473320366110..comments2010-03-19T08:29:08.903-07:00Comments on Less Is More Simplicity with Cecile Andrews: Simplicity Circle GuideCecile is author of three books, includinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03659455422428162868noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1889130693339652420.post-53483905544681595982009-05-20T06:17:47.864-07:002009-05-20T06:17:47.864-07:00Cecile Andrews, In response to your post on Simpli...Cecile Andrews, In response to your post on Simplicity, Consumerism and Environmental Destruction :<BR><BR><B>Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment.</B><BR><BR>Industrial Society is destroying necessary things <B>[Animals, Trees, Air, Water and Land]</B> for making unnecessary things <B>[consumer goods].</B><BR><BR><B>"Growth Rate" - "Economy Rate" - "GDP"</B><BR><BR><B>These are figures of "Ecocide". <br />These are figures of "crimes against Nature". <br />These are figures of "destruction of Ecosystems". <br />These are figures of "Insanity, Abnormality and Criminality".</B><BR><BR><B>The link between Mind and Social / Environmental-Issues.</B><BR><BR>The fast-paced, consumerist lifestyle of Industrial Society is causing exponential rise in psychological problems besides destroying the environment. All issues are interlinked. Our Minds cannot be peaceful when attention-spans are down to nanoseconds, microseconds and milliseconds. Our Minds cannot be peaceful if we destroy Nature [Animals, Trees, Air, Water and Land].<BR><BR><B>Chief Seattle</B> of the Indian Tribe had warned the destroyers of ecosystems way back in 1854 :<BR><BR><B>Only after the last tree has been cut down,<br />Only after the last river has been poisoned,<br />Only after the last fish has been caught,<br />Only then will you realize that you cannot eat money.</B><BR><BR>To read the complete article please follow any of these links.<BR><BR><A HREF="http://www.powerswitch.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1796" REL="nofollow">Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment</A><BR><BR><A HREF="http://www.ilovephilosophy.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=145350" REL="nofollow"> Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment </A><BR><BR><A HREF="http://lanternbooks.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=105" REL="nofollow"> Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment </A><BR><BR><A HREF="http://www.andinia.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=1175" REL="nofollow"> Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment </A><BR><BR>sushil_yadav<br />Delhi, IndiaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com