Monday, August 10, 2009

Consumerism will never make you happy

Although I have criticised many of Patriarch Kirill's pronouncements during his visit to Ukraine he did make some sensible observations on the dangers of what some writers have called 'turbo-consumerism'. Below are links to two recent newspaper articles which explain why the insatiable pursuit of "more" will never make people happy.

on "Enough is enough: learn to want less" and "Addicted to Shopping"

Will Ukraine's ruling elites take any notice? Not a chance..

1 Comments:

At 7:27 PM, Blogger Leopolis said...

This, of course, coming from a man who wears a €30,000 watch.

http://unian.net/ukr/news/news-328958.html

 

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