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“There never was a sustainability problem, there is only a self-centricity problem.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

“First and foremost, shift your focus from materials to mind - from possession to people - and all the necessary happiness will come chasing after you.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

“We need materials to live, but if we think of materials to be life itself, then that's it - we are dead already - so is all possibility of sustainability - so is all possibility of health, harmony and humanity.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

“You buy a car for transport, not to live at the gas station. Likewise, you earn money to access essentials, not to live at the shopping mall.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

“Happiness happens not by avoiding pain, but by avoiding luxury – by avoiding materialistic obsession.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

“Sustainability doesn't mean limiting yourself, it means liberating yourself from the prehistoric chains of divisionism and from the modern chains of materialism.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

“Stop talking about sustainable development goals, and start practicing sustainable habits.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

“80 percent of the things we buy, are not because we need them, but because our subconscious mind is trying to fill an unfillable hole in our life.”
― Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo
― Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo

“Mi fermai, fissando lo schermo incredulo. Un euro valeva più o meno settecento colones. Con i miei “miseri” seimila euro sul conto, avevo la bellezza di 4.3 milioni di colones costaricensi. Scoppiai a ridere e presi a girare in tondo sullo stretto marciapiede, le mani tra i capelli. Sembravo uno che ha appena vinto la lotteria: in Costa Rica ero, a tutti gli effetti, un milionario.”
― La Pura Vida
― La Pura Vida

“Ecco, è inutile che ti spieghi di cosa si tratti. Non voglio fare il fenomeno, non voglio dirti di aver avuto un’intuizione geniale. Ti dico la verità: sono stato maledettamente fortunato. Perchè, senza entrare nei dettagli tecnici, il Bitcoin è la valuta alla base di un sistema finanziario completamente opposto a quello tradizionale. Per questo motivo, quando lavoravo, dai piani alti ricevevamo regolarmente la direttiva di non parlare né tantomeno consigliare investimenti in criptovalute. Pensa che era vietato da contratto, detenere Bitcoin e simili. Si rischiava il licenziamento.”
― La Pura Vida
― La Pura Vida

“Osservare tutte quelle linee tracciate in Costa Rica, tutte quelle cose da fare che finalmente erano state fatte, mi dava un’ immensa soddisfazione. Era la dimostrazione concreta di un’avventura che mi aveva cambiato, forse salvato, certamente guarito. E se in qualche modo ero riuscito a completare anche l’obiettivo più irrealizzabile - diventare un milionario -, ed ero abbastanza sicuro che avrei completato anche la voce numero quattordici - scrivere un libro -, restavano fuori solo un paio di obiettivi.”
― La Pura Vida
― La Pura Vida

“Materialism normalized as abundance
chains freedom, and renders life a cripple.
True abundance instills content not clutter,
Actual needs of life are rather little.”
― World War Human: 100 New Earthling Sonnets
chains freedom, and renders life a cripple.
True abundance instills content not clutter,
Actual needs of life are rather little.”
― World War Human: 100 New Earthling Sonnets
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