This re-edition of my luxury-column came into being with three fantastic co-authors and I’m very happy about their inspiration.
It shouldn’t be a luxury to have the time to have dinner in peace with the people you live together.
It shouldn’t be a luxury to have a child at the time in your life when you wish to have it instead of when it fits into the financial and work situation.
It shouldn’t be a luxury to pass one hour per day outside.
It shouldn’t be a luxury to live in an affordable and warm home.
It shouldn’t be a luxury to use clean and pollutant-free drinking water.
It shouldn’t be a luxury to have an organic waste bin in a town.
It shouldn’t be a luxury that care services can be carried out well.
It shouldn’t be a luxury that medical and nursing stuff have enough time to fulfill their non-medical tasks/caring tasks well.
It shouldn’t be a luxury that there are enough good crèche and kindergarten openings as well as full-day schools.
It is a luxury to live on your own on 95m2/ leave the heating on level 4/ be able to use warm water every day.
It is a luxury to use recycled paper without limitation.
It is a luxury to use your washing machine half-full/ to use up one entire tap per wash cycle of our dishwasher/ to get rid of your food leftovers in the drain.
It is a luxury to get a health assurance.
It is a luxury to get the receipt for every purchase/ dispose old books in the waste bin/ use wrapping paper.