living offgrid
I love this utoob presenter for the advice he throws out on avoiding the poverty trap. I now realise that frugality is deep in my bones, when people discuss their efforts to live on a low income I am listening to my tribe. A gem that Brenton asserted in this episode is: "The System is Evil & will continually find ways to enslave you. Its up to us as individuals to jump before we get crushed too badly, & never stop escaping". I'm paraphrasing here, but i understand this is his sentiment. Frugal looks like;- - living out of the mainstream. - limiting bills eg. rent, fees, licences & registrations. - spending as little as possible on consumables. - cooking your own meals. - catching, hunting, growing, foraging & bartering. - do without vehicles or limit their use. - if you owm somethong look after it, do your own repairs & maintenance. - try not to rent be a landlord. - avoid living in property hotspots or th