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Jan 09 2010

Paradigm Coma

Published by Margaret Emerson under Paradigm Shift

I tend to slip into a paradigm coma every now and then. I go back to sleep. I forget everything I’ve learned about peak oil, impending economic collapse, climate change, species extinction and go back to living according to the prevailing western paradigm: keep striving for more, keep improving your assets, success equals money and affluence.

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Jan 02 2010

The Trauma of Living in Two Worlds

Published by Margaret Emerson under Paradigm Shift

Whether we know it or not, whether we believe it or not, we are psychologically affected by what we are seeing, experiencing and hearing each and every day. I am traumatized from having to live in two worlds: the world that is insane and the one that can possibly save us, but that goes against everything we’ve been taught by modern society.

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