Beyond energy, shelter, food, and water, true self-reliance extends to several other critical aspects that ensure long-term sustainability, resilience, and overall well-being. Achieving true independence means integrating health, waste management, security, skills, community, communication, economic sustainability, and mental resilience into daily life. Each of these elements strengthens the foundation of self-sufficiency, allowing individuals and communities to thrive without reliance on centralized systems.
Tag: skills
Newness is addictive to the wanderer-type. We can bounce around careers, vocations, projects, relationships, cities, countries… without taking the time to become utterly amazing at something.
You may not always be aware of it, but all you put your genuine effort into is setting the stones on the path to desires and preference — or even your soul work.
It’s funny how life faithfully keeps us shifting and twisting and questioning and breaking the mold. The more we awaken and become aware, the faster it comes.