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My Happiest Day

It was a beautiful day in 2018 and I was lying in my dorm room in Galashiels, Scotland. I felt free and lightweight as my body was slowly vanished into thin air. I lose feeling about my physical body and felt like I was becoming “nothing” like air, evaporating from my bed and then floating freely in the sky. I saw nothing, felt nothing, heard nothing but just happiness. In that moment, I believed that I saw what it is called heaven. I talked to myself: so this is… This feeling of heaven gave me an idea about “being present” for the first time in my life. Therefore I called it a happy death.

Anthropocene and Appropriate Technology

In this week, we discussed some chronicle terms in terms of environmental sustainability: Anthropocene, Planetary Era and on being an Earthling. The controversy over the agreed start date of Anthropocene- a proposed geologic-time term denoting when human beings began to leave their footprint on the planet, has profoundly reflected the differences in the way how serious people perceive their significant impacts on the Earth system… The second part of the session was about the impacts of unexpected consequences of every human activity which are measured absurdly by the emission of carbon…