The Future is Your Choice

What future will you choose?
What future will you choose?

I found this image somewhere on the Internet. It shows the stark contrast facing society today. Our day to day decisions affect the outcome. What future will you choose? The world in my opinion is getting crazier all the time so I opt for a better life close to nature, and small town living.

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Earthbag/ Rice Hull Tiny Boulder House/Survival Shelter

Hidden in plain sight: tiny boulder house/ survival shelter looks like a natural boulder that can be concealed by vines and fast growing plants such as bananas
Hidden in plain sight: tiny boulder house/ survival shelter looks like a natural boulder that can be concealed by vines and fast growing plants such as bananas

This boulder house combines numerous really good ideas – earthbags, lower cost lightweight insulating material such as rice hulls, option of mixing the hulls with a stabilizer such as lime or cement for greater moisture protection, a bamboo or sapling frame to support the bags, and durable plaster to give the structure long lasting protection.

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Van Life In A Renovated VW Kombi Westfalia


Taking to the road and living the van life in a beautifully renovated VW Kombi Westfalia, this couple are exploring Australia and working to earn their parking spots as volunteers at sustainable communities and farms all over the continent.

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Top 3 Ways to Multiply Profit From a Piece of Land


How can you outsmart traditional land owners and make several times the profit they make from a piece of land? This video helps you find out! They didn’t mention Mixed Agro Forestry like we’re doing. The method we now use is profitable the first year onward. But it is very interesting to note how all three of their suggestions are various types of agro forestry.

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Most Amazing School Bus Tiny House Conversion on a Budget


Full tour of an epic DIY skoolie conversion! Jacob & Tessa from The Free to Wander Bus on facebook built this tiny school bus mobile home using mostly reclaimed and second hand materials. They completed the project, (including the cost of the conversion, the bus, new tires, and mechanical repairs to get it road worthy) for under $12,000 CAD ($9,300 US)!

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