Economy without ecology means managing the human nature relationship without knowing the delicate balance between humankind and the natural world
Satish KumarWe need to learn to live in the here and now; this moment is the best moment. Live it fully.
Satish KumarIf happiness was in money or power, then America should be the happiest country in the world, but it is not.
Satish KumarIn fact, the environmental crisis is related to the crisis of aesthetics, crisis of social cohesion and the crisis of spiritual values.
Satish KumarIn spite of nuclear weapons, large numbers of American citizens feel totally insecure. And in spite of so much wealth, industry and technology, many Americans are living under deprivation and anxiety. So happiness is not in accumulation of material goods, it's in sharing and caring.
Satish KumarSpeed is one of the great curses of modern civilization, obsession with speed leads to quantitative approach; we come to believe that more is better. This is very materialistic, we have to realize that it is the quality of life, quality of relationships, quality of food, medicine, education and everything else which matters.
Satish Kumar