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QuestionWhat are some other important considerations to think about before choosing to live off the grid and live a very minimalist lifestyle?April Jordan is a Sustainability Specialist and the Founder of The Ethical Edit, a blog dedicated to making ethical fashion and lifestyle changes accessible by sharing easy-to-digest sustainability information and ethical and sustainable brand reviews. With over five years of experience in sustainability and over five years in the marketing and communications field, April is passionate about using her skills to make the world a better place.Definitely think about where you're going to get your supplies when you do need them, for example, things like fuel or electricity. You're going to want to think about what could happen if something breaks. What's your backup? If you do drive to your location, you should probably have a backup of fuel in case you need to go to town for delivery service. I would also think about having a backup of food and backup ways to store cold food, for example, heavy-duty freezers that can keep your food cold for several days even if the power goes out.
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QuestionWhy would someone want to live without or money?RoseCommunity AnswerWith money comes trouble and worry. A lot of people have jobs they dislike these days. Those are Just a couple reasons why someone would want to live that way. Some may have other reasons.
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QuestionWould it be a good idea to own animals to get eggs, meat, and milk from?Community AnswerSure, as long as your municipality and neighbors don't have a problem with it. Basically, you just want to do some perennial planting first, so the animals can eat for free and you don't have to buy hundreds of pounds of supplement food for them. You'll also need to do a lot of research and searching for supplies ahead of time. You may find just making an overall better habitat zone for local small animals is all you need to do. Squirrels, rabbits and gophers are quite tasty.
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QuestionCan going vegan save me money?Community AnswerIt really depends on how you shop and where. Most farmer's markets prices are more expensive than your chain stores, but you can count on freshness and no GMOs. Most stores mark up their vegan products also. You can always grow your own food, which is substantially cheaper!
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QuestionWhat are some good links that would help me find religious communities that have renounced possessions and provide food, water, and shelter in exchange for service and commitment?Community AnswerUnfortunately, most religious communities that require members to renounce their possessions in exchange for service and care are cults. You would do best to look for monasteries that appeal to your religious beliefs instead.
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QuestionWhat if I am old and homeless?BlondtrailliteTop AnswererMost of these can be done regardless of age, some with assistance, but all require resources. You may have more pressing issues from what you've mentioned than the hope of leaving money behind - it is easy to give up things when your needs are met, and nearly impossible when they are not. After all, you are not giving up if you did not have it in the first place! Take the advice you can (such as bartering), then focus on learning how to survive being homeless and/or how to recover from homelessness. Other articles will be more helpful.
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