Alan Brown

“We are so advanced technologically we sometimes lose sight of what really matters”

When I look around at all the love in the world, the compassion and deep desires to look after each other as a race, it brings joy and happiness to my soul in a way that nothing else does. The joy of experiencing love is something that many people take for granted – but I don’t.

I would argue that human beings are not the superior race but simply the race that has so evolved we are now in danger of self-destruction. We are so advanced technologically we sometimes lose sight of what really matters, the caring and sharing of the world’s resources to ensure longevity of our beautiful planet.

I know that the media is full of doom and gloom, but I don’t believe that accurately reflects the good work done in society (mostly voluntary) in the UK. Spend time watching the good news stories of programmes such as Children In Need, to realise that the UK is filled with amazing people who want to help the less fortunate at whatever cost. This work done by many is yet even more proof of the compassion shown every day.

Read full article in The Quest Issue 13

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