It’s time for a nature-conscious version of “the good life”
Why a new good life in youth culture matters more than ever
Every culture has a point of view on "the good life." Sometimes it's explicit - in schools of thought like Stoicism, or Ubuntu - and sometimes it's less obvious. But the shared understanding of what makes a life worth living, what's worth pursuing, what success looks like — it's always there, shaping everything.
So what does the good life look like in our culture, right now?
Scroll through any feed and the answer writes itself.
It's private jets and poolside content. It's overflowing wardrobes and Stanley cup collections. It's the hustle-to-luxury pipeline, the upgrade cycle, the relentless promise that more stuff equals more happiness….