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“From our immersion in scarcity arise the habits of scarcity. From the scarcity of time arises the habit of hurrying. From the scarcity of money comes the habit of greed. From the scarcity of attention comes the habit of showing off. From the scarcity of meaningful labor comes the habit of laziness. From the scarcity of unconditional acceptance comes the habit of manipulation.”

Quote by Charles Eisenstein

Work

The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible

This book delves into the transformative power of collective action and personal responsibility, offering insights into how individuals can contribute to a more equitable and sustainable future. more

Author

Charles Eisenstein
Charles Eisenstein

Charles Eisenstein is an American author known for his profound insights into economic, cultural, and social issues. His work explores the relationship between money, debt, economic growth, and human consciousness, challenging the modern economic system. more

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