{"id":57996,"date":"2024-05-16T16:55:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=57996"},"modified":"2024-05-16T16:55:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:55:19","slug":"the-heart-as-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/the-heart-as-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"The Heart as Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"Our current economic system has much to learn from the regenerative nature of the heart as a self-managing orchestrator of circulation and interdependence. The heart is the reciprocating bridge between all that happens within us and all that occurs in the spaces between us.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhile economic life concerns itself primarily with the world of material matters, how we conduct ourselves in that world matters a lot. An economics divorced from human need, the value of relationships, and the earth as a living system is an economics vulnerable to the shadows of greed, abuse of power, and dehumanization. Witness the profound inequities of the current economy. The expression \u201chard-hearted\u201d comes to mind. Such a way of working would never normally occur to the human heart, as its constitution <div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Would you like to keep reading? We're pleased to present our Summer 2026 offer, valid until August 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/subscribe\/\"> three months of free access <\/a> \u2013 cancel anytime.\r\n<br><br>\r\nIf you're already a subscriber, <a href=\"#\" class=\"modal-tr\" data-type=\"latl\">please log in here<\/a> to continue reading.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our current economic system has much to learn from the regenerative nature of the heart as a self-managing orchestrator of circulation and interdependence. The heart is the reciprocating bridge between all that happens within us and all that occurs in the spaces between us. While economic life concerns itself primarily with the world of material matters, how we conduct ourselves in that world matters a lot. An economics divorced from human need, the value of relationships, and the earth as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10452,"featured_media":57997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8808,8839],"tags":[11505,8814],"class_list":["post-57996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economics","category-nature-experience","tag-english-issue-20-2024","tag-musings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10452"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}