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Reskillience

Magpie Tears with Meg Ulman

Jan 2, 2024
Meg Ulman, advocate for a connected lifeway, talks about joyful frugality, forest names, and menopause. Embracing unconventional permaculture practices, composting human waste, and living without a car for time prioritization and minimalism. Also discusses emotional connections in a forest circle and repair culture in a local community.
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  • Embracing a radically connected lifeway involves composting, ditching cars, and joyful frugality for sustainable living.
  • Choosing forest names for children cultivates a deeper connection to nature and ecological interdependence.

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The Importance of Community and Skills in Rural Living

Living in a rural village characterized by unique skills and a strong sense of community, individuals engage in activities like growing produce, hunting, and crafting. Family dynamics involve ditching cars for cargo bikes, foraging, and teaching practical skills to children. The community values self-sufficiency, sustainability, and unconventional practices, fostering a culture of sharing, creativity, and connection.

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