self-reliance Tag Posts Index

Growth is Never a Solo Journey

Self reliance is often a trap that leads to quiet withdrawal when things get difficult. La autosuficiencia suele ser una trampa que nos lleva al aislamiento cuando

Garden Journal: Winter in the Laughing Dragon Garden

The winter winds and driving rain seem to be taking a break today, and that felt like an invitation to have a quick walk around the garden. It has been a while...

Building a Life Where Help Is a Bonus, Not a Requirement

It's always a blessing to have people around you; it's more amazing when they're people who not only add to the population but also impact your lives in diverse

Hello World!!!

This is my first blog post on the Hive ecosystem. Super excited about decentrailized platforms. A lot more is coming! I teach you how to grow food in your backyard

Noble Words : Dependence is misfortune !

Humans are social creatures who thrive for cooperation and mutual support. However, Relying excessively on others can be detrimental, hindering personal growth,

Is my phone my life?

The other day, I saw a social media post by the ministry of internal affairs in Romania targeted at teenagers participating to music festivals for the first time.

To mend.

It's a great fucking word, isn't it? Mend. There's a real gentility comprised in it, it's one of those words that really captures what it's intended to. The tenderness

My First DIY Kitchen Rack (Upcycling Boards & Bamboo)

So we need a place inside the house to pregrow plants from seed for the upcoming LEGENDARY growing season at our housesit place. This is where light gets in and

How to be Peacefully Ungovernable

In today's world, where governments are actively overreaching and infringing on our individual liberties, many like myself are seeking ways to reclaim their natural

What to do with Wild Harvested Golden Oysters

Some of my favorite mushroom to pick in the wild are the Golden oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus citrinopileatus). They are a delicious wild edible mushroom that can

A Blueprint for Hope

A child's bicycle lies half-crushed beneath a tangle of twisted metal, pedals glinting in the harsh midday sun. The laughter it once carried is replaced by a silence

Well dressed

Over the last couple weeks I've been off work and took a trip to see some friends who live hundreds of kilometres away up north and I also took the time to visit

Choosing the perfect vehicle for Philippines or Nigeria--what do you think of my choice?

Why am I writing about a vehicle? Any why am I mentioning Philippines and Nigeria? Well.... Two reasons: My niece in the Philippines wants to get a vehicle and

Holistic Living Mastery: Nurturing Health, Creativity, and Community for Freedom

Traveling to Foreign Countries is a Must in a journey for Happiness I'm a very passionate Scorpio, and when it comes to ideas, I always have lots of them... but

Eating Wild Foods For Better Health

Wild Scallions Just preparing and cutting to save time Here it is again, another foraging post! Wild scallions are abundant this time of year in the north east!

How to Build A Rustic DiY Fence for Close to Nothing - Using Wood Slabs

Look at this Hemlock Fence!!! What do you think? I'm always on the lookout for ways to build structures on the cheap, so this means that I'm finding material that

Supercharge Your Snacks with Homemade Sprouted Peanut Butter - Keto and Vegan!

Sprouted to Fight Antinutrients Step inside my kitchen! Let's start with a short story... yes it is one of these "you will learn something" kind of story.

From Heartbreak to Health: A Couple's Journey to Keto Success - 10 Quick and Easy Recipe Ideas for Busy Lives!

Slightly not ketogenic, but at least it's real, fermented sourdough! I love this breakfast... made entirely from ingredients we can actually digest Years ago, there

Read This Little Update of our Little Homestead, Because it's Been a While!

Ah Chickens... and their Delicious But Nuggets They're really starting to pay rent now... 5 to 8 eggs a day! We came home after making the trip to Tennessee for

The Amazing Power of Laziness - Get Your Head Out of Your Ass

Most seem to be hiding from the thing they really want image Attention is a Highly Priced Product Have you heard the term "attention economy" yet? Well