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When couples struggle to implement buen vivir principles together

My partner and I keep talking about transitioning to buen vivir principles in our relationship but we're stuck because I want to focus on community connection first and they want to address our work-life balance, and we keep defaulting back to our old individualistic patterns when things get stressful.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people are trying to embody a fundamentally different way of being but cannot agree on how to begin the transformation.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Buen Vivir — Latin American indigenous worldview and technology?”

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