Inner voice

Dangerous and unbridled competitive spirit

We do not compete when it is necessary, but because of that necessity we have brought our social lives to the point of absurdity. Hierarchies, ranks, titles, titles, luxury - everything serves only to show that someone is more successful and powerful, that he has won, so that others should admire him, fear him and envy him. Psychology showed long ago that it is best to turn competitiveness into a competition with yourself. But what does that actually mean

Loneliness

Psychopathology of society

25.February 2026. Dragan Radovancevic

Being with the wrong people: Actively losing the self

As we sit alone, we are in a state of potential closeness. As we sit in the "wrong" society, we are in a state of active self-loss. In a world of perverted values, where intimacy is often turned into a commodity, retreating into a small circle is a survival strategy

Ancient and modern slavery

23.August 2023 Slobodan Bubnjević

How many slaves do you have?

Machines may worry us more and more, but life without them is something else entirely. Without modern machinery, for example, an average household in Serbia would have to employ at least 50 slaves to maintain the semblance of life it leads today.