self-reliant living

Provides an introduction to homesteading, discusses the basics of independent living, and offers instructions, with diagrams, charts, photographs, and illustrations, for a range of homesteading projects, including building shelters, caring for horses and other animals, making home necessities, health care and first aid, home education, garden planning and plant care, and more.

Following a turf war with a rival town, the three brothers who rule a trailer park kingdom must turn their sights inward to find a killer amongst themselves.

Three brothers who rule their own trailer park kingdom must face off against the sheriff of a neighboring town who wants their territory.

Explores how Americans are trying to live alternative lifestyles by not connecting to the giant corporate and government infrastructure that many rely on, profiling individuals from diverse backgrounds who have chosen to live off the grid.

Traces the search for the simple life, from the people determined to create a better existence.

This book will provoke surprise, debate, and laughter while it provides a road map to greater self-reliance and joy, whatever the future brings. Whether it's the end of oil, an environmental disaster, or something entirely unforeseen, Ana Maria Spagna outlines 100 skills you'll find indispensable for life after the apocalypse.

Explains how communities can move away from a reliance on oil to become more reliant on locally-grown, manufactured, and generated resources, including food, energy, and materials.

An account of Daniel Suelo, a man who has lived outside of society without money since 2000, retracing the path and guiding philosophy that led him into this way of life.