"Much of the reluctance to do what #ClimateChange requires comes from the assumption that it means trading abundance for #austerity, and trading all our stuff and conveniences for less stuff, less convenience. But what if it meant giving up things we’re well rid of, from deadly #emissions to nagging feelings of doom and complicity in destruction?
What if the austerity is how we live now — and the #abundance could be what is to come?"
More #framing
Our currently comfortable lives are an illusion. It's time to wake up.
"As our region grieves, responds and starts to reconstruct after #Gabrielle, many are feeling a deeper unsettlement, a #Matrix-like wake-up call where you realise the world we lived in was based on assumptions that no longer stand."