Breaking Together: A freedom-loving response to collapse

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Perhaps a collapse of our modern day society will be a good thing as it presents us with a real opportunity to develop a fairer , freer society in which we take back our inalienable rights and power. Bendell’s main message is that this new era of societal collapse presents each of us with a new choice to make – and denial of the predicament delays that choosing. Many people have realised they need to move to a new town, village or intentional community to do that more.

Specific societies have been disrupted terribly for centuries both by natural disasters and political violence.I do not have the book but read the review as none of my neighbours thought that it would be worth their while coming round for a climate assembly in the garden to discuss carbon over tea and cake. Participatory Decision Making: It aligns with ecolibertarian principles by decentralizing power and giving agency back to communities. If you have been tracking this decline, “Breaking Together: A freedom-loving response to collapse” by Dr. The result is Breaking Together, a powerful statement of where we are at and where our world is going. Hands up if you have also experienced difficult emotions because of your awareness of what is happening and what is to come?

If you, or someone you know, are feeling difficult emotions about this topic, or the recent climate news, then neither of you are alone. So there I was – someone driven by principle and I wasn’t even thinking about how the victims of his actions. According to Jem Bendell, it’s not about resigning ourselves to fate in the face of societal or environmental collapse but rather embodying a certain type of freedom – the ‘freedom to.On the one hand, there are efforts to take our freedoms and money under the cover of climate actions. Bendell emphasizes practices like engaging in local community initiatives, participating in ecological restoration projects, and developing sustainable systems within your own life as ways to apply these principles outwardly.