Michael Beck and Joana Amorim have spent the last several years traveling the world to acquire natural building skills. Now they're tackling their most ambitious build yet.
Michael Beck and Joana Amorim have spent the last several years traveling the world to acquire natural building skills. Now they're tackling their most ambitious build yet.
Why do I eat meat? Because I revere the universal life force that flows through all living beings.
What makes humans unique among living creatures? How do we restore the human animal experience in its wholeness?
Feral homesteader Alexander Meander discusses the wild and cultivated foods that make up his diet, and how they inform his worldview.
How can we participate in our ecosystems in such a way that they are improved, rather than degraded, by our presence?
Ben Belty shares the insight he gained from a recent visit to northern Sweden to learn from the indigenous Sámi people.
We modern humans have forgotten something profound about the genesis of our civilization.
If you believe you will do it someday and you’re not working towards it today, then that thing you really want more than anything else will never arrive.
Young Kentucky farmer Micah Wiles has a lot to teach us about sustainable living and practical ecological design.
When the dominant culture teaches us that the pursuit of money is to be upheld above all other goals in life, how do we justify a day’s work that doesn’t pay us in cash?
It's time to rethink that pile of excuses you've accumulated for putting off that thing you’d really like to do — whatever it may be.
People haven’t always domesticated plants and animals, but wild nature has always supplied us with food.
You have to understand that the world can only improve when you improve.
Is any activity outside the sphere of the dominant culture inherently political?
What does it mean to be a homesteader in the modern era?
Reflecting on the culture we've inherited forces us to confront some uncomfortable truths about the way we were conditioned to view the world.
We can change our world, and we can start right away.
In this live presentation from the Louisville Permaculture Guild, I offer my perspective on permaculture ethics and intentional living.
Resilient communities will never be organized from above. It’s up to us to stop fueling the forces of exploitation and create the world that we wish to occupy.
We must cultivate respect and awareness for our natural surroundings through observation and interaction.
It is our responsibility as individuals to set positive intentions for interacting with our environment and our culture.
How does our culture relate to wild, unwanted, and invasive species? And what does that say about how we view the world at large?
When we discover that we truly need very little, then we are able to revel in the abundance of the natural world.
Our increasingly globalized culture is in dire need of a moral compass we can all agree upon.