People in Africa

I travel a lot in Africa and especially the people in the rural areas, and those of the vanishing tribes and their ancient cultures move me deeply. They are like a mirror back in time and sometimes I have the impression that we should ask ourselves: how can we be so sure to be right with all our progress and technology, our stress, hustle and bustle and the socalled "lack of time". How can we say "poor people" to those who have less material goods than us but a great heart, a great smile and a lot of time to spend with their loved ones? In the future - are we really certain that our way of life is the right one. There is so much we could learn by listening and observing the socalled "simple" people who still remember what the elders teached...