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The bizarre realization that everyone is a person.
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November 22, 2018 by Cláudia

I’m standing on the line at the groceries store, thinking about my day and trying to figure out the meaning …
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Category: thoughts | Tags: diary, dream, empathy, equality, forgiveness, human rights, humanity, love, peace, people, psychology, self, thoughts, truth
Jair Bolsonaro isn’t the new Trump – it’s much worse. 2018 Brazilian elections and the normalization of violence.
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October 28, 2018 by Cláudia

Two years after Trump’s presidential victory, the political situation in Brazil cannot help but leave a feeling of deja-vu. Lunatic …
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Category: current issues | Tags: bolsonaro, brasil, brazil, corruption, dictatorship, dystopia, elections, fascism, human rights, humanity, indigenous rights, politics, thoughts, violence
What does eating meat have to do with climate change?
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August 18, 2018 by Cláudia

Even though Cowspiracy shed some light on the connection between livestock and greenhouse gas emissions, and increasingly livestock is regarded as …
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Category: climate change | Tags: better world, deforestation, diet, future, global warming, greenhouse gas, humanity, land-use, livestock, methane, policies, sustainability, vegan, veganism
Feeling useless (productivity and negative self-talk)
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August 12, 2018 by Cláudia

I have been feeling very useless lately. I have talked a lot about depression in this blog and in my …
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Category: about me | Tags: depression, dr phil, mental illness, mindfulness, motivation, pain, personal, pride, Productivity, sad, self-esteem, Social media, verbal abuse, wasting time
Climate Change – our world will never be the same.
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August 4, 2018 by Cláudia

What more and more politicians and economists are realizing is that climate change is more than an environmental problem – it …
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Category: climate change | Tags: better world, change, climate justice, climate refugees, environment, extreme, global warming, government, humanity, policies, refugees, social justice, survival, weather
What’s so bad about being a radical?
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July 14, 2018 by Cláudia

We live in radical times. Inequalities are poignant, resources have been used and abused, biodiversity is being lost at such …
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Category: better world | Tags: activism, capitalism, change, climate change, degrowth, economic system, environment, future, hope, humanity, radicalism, social justice, social movement, sustainability
Review: No Logo by Naomi Klein
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July 1, 2018 by Cláudia

No Logo was written in 1999 by Canadian author, journal and human rights activist Naomi Klein, after 4 years of …
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Category: review | Tags: anarchism, book, brands, capitalism, climate change, corporations, deep ecology, economic system, employment, equality, inequality, naomi klein, social justice, system

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