Journey Santa Fe: Economics of Happiness Conference

Journey Santa Fe sponsors Sunday morning gatherings of progressive thinkers who explore, through presentations, issues that influence our daily lives and the lives of future generations. All conversations are FREE and OPEN to the public and take place at 11 am at Collected Works Bookstore & Iconik Coffee House (202 Galisteo St. in Santa Fe, NM).

 

October 8, 2017 – Sunday, 11 am

ANN FILEMYR, Vice President and Dean at Southwestern College, and NATE DOWNEY, President of PermaDesign, Will Forecast the Upcoming Economics of Happiness Conference (Oct. 12-14)
Journey Hosts: Alan Webber & James Burbank

 

The Economics of Happiness Conference to occur at the James E. Little Theater, New Mexico School of the Deaf, 1060 Cerillos Rd., October 12 – 14. We have enshrined the pursuit of happiness as a basic American value, but what about the economics of happiness?

Ann Filemyr and Nate Downey join us for a fascinating presentation about how thinking local is key to overcoming the angst of an economic system rooted in exploitation, slavery, violence and war. We need to meet on common ground and the most basic understanding of our commonality is food and water. Filemyr and Downey will give us an important preview of the upcoming conference and discuss radic