ponedeljek, 12. november 2012

my look on job, school and our country

I am interested in philosophy and philosophers's way of thinking is much too good to descend on level of capitalism. People waste their valuable time to get money and then definitely they can't get their time back. As Dalailama said: people sacrifice their health for money and then sacrifice their money to get their health back. A worker is treated just like some kind of merchandise. He works much more and is paid much less than he should be (boss gives you just enough money to survive and in return you work for him 8 hours a day. If you work more and you make more profit, they don't even tell you. So, in the end, you don't earn as much as you are worth). You want something for yourself and you go and work for others. This is not logical. In our country there is not enough money, but the goverment gives the last coins to their employees. There are not enough people who turn their hobbies into their jobs. This is fantastic as far as job is concerned and I admire people, who succeed in doing that.
The banks are in red figures and we are in fact in the middle of a big crisis. The prices are going up and the salaries are going down. The bank loans are rising and the help from the state is falling (scolarships, school meals, sponsored by the state, wellfare...). People are really down, we eat plastic instead of real food, but everyone wants a new iphone 5 (of course you can not take the battery out, so they can listen to your conversations, they know your exact location and all your data. No, thanks, I really DO NOT need it!)


I have a lot of potential and I am a versatile type of person. I didn't go to school so that I would get a job right afterwards( like most of the students think , because it's what their parents taught them ).

And if I will choose The Faculty of Philosophy,  it is because of my great interest, although there are almost no jobs for people with humanist education. At the end of the day you realize that it's just a prefix or suffix before or after your name, anyway.
I decided to keep my mind open and try the opportunities which will be given to me.  My working habits are good even without a job. For instance:  during the next summer vacations I intend to work  just to see how much I will be underpaid an how I can lose a month of my vacations. I also intend to sew and organize faschion shows etc. This should also help me at school.
That'is about it. There are millions  of lecturers (philosophers) and books, even if I will write my own book...I hold on to things which don't exist. People don't create new, yet unknown things, which could benefit  the socieity. I have a feeling that everything in this world is made for a certain period, just that people could make more money.  How come that people don't realise that? Why don't they open their eyes? There are too many people thinking  this way and I don't want to be one of them.  
If you want to change the world. first you have to change yourself.

četrtek, 8. november 2012

Kako graditi in dojemati svet preko medijev?

Moj pogled na medije:

Mediji nam poro
čajo samo tisto kar želijo, da mi verjamemo. Problem je, ko nam povejo samo enoststransko mišljenje celotne situacije. Fokusiramo se na ljudi, ki imajo moč nad nami in lahko nadzirajo informacije. Imajo zelo prebrisano uporabo informacij, ki temeljijo na bazi strahu.Uporabljajo katero koli informacijo, da bi izgledali bolj močni kot v resnici so. Lahko bi pisali tako, da bi ljudje tudi sami kaj prispevali h temu, da rešijo določen problem.. Niso tako močni kot mislimo, vendar zaradi našega straha se počutijo bolj močne kot so zares. Njihovo prepričanje temelji na tem, da ni dovolj za vse ljudi ter si namišljajo še več vojn, prepirov,itd. Demonstrirajmo jim to v kar verjamemo, da je res. Če želimo spremeniti svet moramo najprej spremeniti nas same. Fokusirajmo se na sistem katerega želimo sami imeti in ga zamenjajmo s sistemom katerega ne maramo in ga ne zagovarjamo. Ljudje imajo dovolj praznih obljub in razočaranj. Pravijo, da ni dovolj, da bi šlo na okrog. Nemoremo igrati njihove igre strahu in da ni dovolj za vse. Moramo ustvariti sistem, ki bi demonstriral v kar verjamemo, da je res, da je dovolj za vse, moramo narediti spremembe (politične, socialne, ekonomične,..) in jim pokazati pozitivno stran življenja, ki ga želimo živeti. Ne gre samo za par ljudi, ki dobijo kar potrebujejo, ker ni dovolj za vse. To ni definicija sveta, ki bi delovala. Moramo ustvariti definicijo, ki bo delovala in to bo spremenilo vse.

Kaj lahko clovek rece o medijih. Mediji so ogledala nase druzbe, ki nam kazejo obraz. Vsaj tako zelimo verjeti oziroma tako naj bi bilo v resnici, ce bi mediji drzali pravilno drzo kot bi jo morali.
Dejstvo je, da tisti, ki ima pod sabo medije, operira s svetovnim ali pa samo nacionalnim mnenjem, kajti kot glavni financer tistih pod sabo lahko prilagaja sliko ki bi jo naj mediji kot zanesljiv vir naj kazali. Poznamo primere, ko pride leto volitev in kar naenkrat v nase nabiralnike pricnejo mnozicno prihajati taksni in drugacni brezplacni dnevniki in tedniki, ki na prvi pogled izgledajo kot neodvisni casopis a kaj ko imajo za sabo tiho naklonjenost dolocene politicne strani. Kmalu po volitvah pa to casopisje izgine kot kafra. Vprasajmo se zakaj. Verjetno zato, ker tisti ki so financirali casopis naenkrat izgubili interes v financiranje.
Iz tega lahko takoj vidimo kako lahko denar oblikuje podobo javnega mnenja, kajti po vedenjskih vzorcih smo navajeni in nauceni, da imajo mediji prav in kazejo resnico. Popolnoma ista slika je na televiziji in radiu. Ne moremo se potlej cuditi, kako so lahko taksne institucije pravi magnati v financnem svetu.
Vendar da ne bom prevec kriticna glede medijev, se vedno rada pogledam kaksen film ali pa prisluhnem radiu. A kaj ko v vsakem intermezzu znizajo razpolozenje politicno naravnani komentarji. Brez medijev dejansko ne bi mogli ziveti a lepo bi bilo, da bi zavzeli lastno drzo, kot bi jo morali.