WHAT IS TRUE PROGRESS

What if everything we’ve been taught about “progress” is completely backwards?

For decades, we’ve been conditioned to look at bulldozers and concrete as signs of a booming economy and a developing world. But what if real growth isn’t about what we build — it’s about what we manage to protect?

True development doesn’t destroy value; it sustains it. When we lose our forests, we lose the ultimate infrastructure that keeps our planet running.

It’s time we redefine what “development” actually means.

– story and picture from Young Farmer