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One thing I want to emphasize about Doom Prepping is that you don't want to do everything yourself. You might want to learn to do everything yourself, but for the…
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One thing I want to emphasize about Doom Prepping is that you don't want to do everything yourself. You might want to learn to do everything yourself, but for the…
The final issue in a four-part series in the National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth (NCFY) newsletter, The Exchange, focuses on improving self-sufficiency for homeless and runaway youth. Previous issues…
Let's take a quick look at some of the various components that add up to increasing self sufficient skills. Redundant Air. We'll start with one of the most obvious pieces…
Packing in squares or oblongs will also reduce the square footage of your possessions. All breakables should be wrapped tightly in bubble plastic before packing. Ensure that nothing moves within…
Rural living has many advantages, but being able to make a quick trip to the corner grocery isn't one of them. Out of necessity, I have had to improvise when…
Following the lack of success with my Not Buying Stuff in 2012 as part of my New Years Resolutions for 2013 I'll be taking a slightly more relaxed, but hopefully…
Philippians 4:10-11 - Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be…
Let's face it: Many of us do not suffer from lack of possessions, but excessive possessions of world's limited resources. This is not only unsustainable, but detrimental. Some people may…
loved you, goldy even at the end of march as the tides rolled backwards and said the heart was too swollen. watched you still, even after the solstice 'neath the…
I'm over this asceticism hogwash. YOU SELL A HIGH END FASHION MAGAZINE. 2013-01-03 18:13. George: agree with Kevin! Rather a bleak ... Gorb: Ascetics would only have one. 2013-01-05 11:53.…
ASCETICISM 5. TWENTY EIGHT DECEMBER, TWO THOUSAND AND TWELVE. A super concentrated half-sized fish oil capsule by BIOGLAN, which is absorbed in the intestines for optimum Omega-3 fatty acid intake…
It might surprise you that my first article is about asceticism, but there is a significant purpose to this: There can be no esotericism without exotericism. There can be no…
A reader writes, I am a philosopher and a conservative (in many ways) and I enjoy your blog very much. One thing I find rather puzzling (and interesting), though, is…
Vegan Cookies And Ridiculous Dietary Asceticism: Just Eat The Brownie, Dude! Yesterday, at my favorite cafe, this guy in line in front of me picked up one ...
The author brings forward the necessity of ascetic discipline (think of it as self-discipline as an exercise not only of body but also the soul) as an ordering principle not…
One aspect of Eastern Orthodoxy that many Westerners find strange is a comparatively strong emphasis on asceticism. By asceticism we mean the principle of disciplining the body in order that…
Aligning with Michelle Obama's Healthy Eating initiative, a grassroots effort by middle school teachers has evolved to an innovative pilot program integrating standards-based curriculum and activity-based participation to ...
Analysts agree: Americans want to eat more healthily. That includes healthier choices and smaller portion sizes. At the same time, convenience and efficiency are as important as ever, which calls…
Eating healthy doesn't have to be a challenge. Follow these 10 simple tips to make eating healthy foods easier than ever.
It may surprise some of you to hear this, but I'm really enjoying the simplicity of life these days. I know there is no shortage of people out there who…