To Consume with Passion!

What is to “Consume with Passion?” To consume with passion is to see and use the material world with mindful and grateful appreciation of the enormous human effort and spirit that has been spent creating it.  It is also to use the products and services that one chooses or can acquire with a relaxed awareness of the senses that may be satisfied – taste, smell, touch, sight, hearing, as well as the pursuit of well-being generally. Consuming with passion is not about how much or how little of the material world one uses. Consuming with passion is the desire and ability to see that the use of commodities, whether “necessities” or “frivolities” satisfy the most basic of human needs: the need...

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