Avainsana: art
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Zen and the Art of Dissatisfaction – Part 5.
The text explores the complex relationship between money, happiness, and cultural satisfaction. Through ethnographic experiences with the San people and insights from Helena Norberg-Hodge on Ladakh, it reveals that while wealth can provide freedom and opportunities, true contentment remains elusive, as both rich and poor face existential dissatisfaction shaped by societal changes.
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Zen and the Art of Dissatisfaction – introduction and Part 1.
Mikko Rakushin Kendō Ijäs explores the complexities of human existence, emphasizing the paradoxes of innovation, dissatisfaction, inequality, and environmental crises. His writings, informed by diverse experiences from academia to Zen practice, argue against reliance on outdated economic measures. By embracing Not-Knowing, he encourages readers to understand the interconnectedness of societal issues and act with compassion…