Daniel

“Despite their economic advantages, specialization and globalization in some ways reduce resilience — a quality that is essential to our adapting to the end of growth.”
― Richard Heinberg, The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality

“Economies thrive when individuals strive, but because individuals will only strive for their own happiness, it is essential that they mistakenly believe that producing and consuming are routes to personal well-being.”
― Daniel Gilbert, Stumbling on Happiness

“The end of economic growth does not necessarily mean we’ve reached the end of qualitative improvements in human life.”
― Richard Heinberg, The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality

“the existing market economy has no “stable” or “neutral” setting: there is only growth or contraction.”
― Richard Heinberg, The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality