Tag: offgrid living
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Why choosing to leave the system can be challenging at times
The idea of living off grid is certainly massively appealing. Becoming self sustainable, growing your own food, earning your own money, being independent of a broken system. Everyone living together in harmony and working together for the greater good. Many of us have similar visions and ideas of how we want to live but what…
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What is van life really like?
|’ll be honest with you, I didn’t know van living was really a thing until I started down my own path to discover what it is like to not live in a house, firstly in my caravan on a site, then a community and currently nomadic. Since spending time volunteering at Frugaldom I have had…
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Being nomadic in the UK in winter
Before I write the rest of this blog, I feel I should say how I became nomadic. All of the choices I have made to lead me here have been mine, well mostly. You see, I have a dream. I have had this since 2019 and I have found the Universe/upstairs whatever you want to…
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What is an offgrid community actually like?
My vision for the last couple of years has been to set up an intentional community. Like many of us we have become disillusioned with society and the way we currently live. Lockdown highlighted the need for communication and human connection. Moving forward I envisage more people living in communities offgrid, sharing resources, skills, knowledge…
The Journey 