Entries by Phillip Maiwald

What do we not need?

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Lesezeit: ca. 2 MinutenThe mind is a restless monkey. Life is simply too interesting. In this age of digital availability, how many interesting topics can we not lose ourselves in? The fact that these extremely exciting topics – depending on where we are in the world and what makes up our world – captivate us so intensely is […]

Creative destruction

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Lesezeit: ca. 2 MinutenCan climate change be understood as a concept of creative destruction? The concept of creative destruction has existed since ancient times. In Hinduism, this process is embodied by the deity Shiva or the demon Kali. According to Buddhist and Hindu teachings, we have been living in the Kali Yuga, the dark or iron age of […]

Fear of God

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Lesezeit: ca. < 1 MinuteSomething is happening in this world, something is coming to a head. In this world, what is sensible, what is supported by love and wisdom, what is lively and beautiful is no longer appreciated or even noticed. Instead, the practical, the cowardly, the stupid and brazen are courted, cuddled and pampered. And it thrives magnificently. […]

We want to dare more chaos

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Lesezeit: ca. 2 MinutenWe want to dare more chaos We want to accept the restrictions that are necessary and unavoidable today from an ecological point of view and strive for a life within the limits of life. We urgently need to change. We must try to fundamentally transform our economy and our educational institutions. We must not modernize […]

Restless Monkey

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Lesezeit: ca. < 1 MinuteAccording to Zen, the mind is a restless monkey. This is also true with regard to climate change. As long as we ask rational questions about rational solutions to the crisis, we will find rational answers within what we are used to thinking. In our think tanks, we like to refer to this as thinking […]