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I'm Erik, FeelingEUROPE Foundation, to keep a 5 minutes talk about how people can look at the coming new reality in order to proceed easier with another way of life. Europe can be signified as a continent (peninsula of Asia or also 'land to the North'), a myth and as an union of nation states. In this way or another, citizens of Europe are all personal involved in Europe's values and affairs. Therefore we have to act together if we will keep our achievements. Not only by institutional fixes, that's just a part of the answer, because the fixes will not stop multilateralism and multipolarity, but by having a primary feeling of attachment to Europe before and above any other geopolitical entity. Suppose man can stay alive for a period of 200 years in stead of 80 and he was born in 1811, than he would be really aware that lean and fat periods are inherent to life. He would have experienced: • a part of the great spiritual movement Romanticism, • rulings taken by the Congress of Vienna, • political upheavals, • sudden changes, • the beginning and continuation of several industrial revolutions, • wars, • the Great Depression, • until recently the 60-years lasting economic boom and the present years of fixing damages, the struggles to put the future on the scent, and the creation of the world wide movement 'Occupy', protesting against the dictatorship of the banks and the bad sides of capitalism. On one hand the bull, the many revolutions, set-backs, uprises and wars and on the ...