Olson argues that modern humans are "domesticated animals" trapped by jobs, bills, and technology. To move toward true sustainability, he suggests we must:
The book provides tangible, often unconventional tools for radical self-reliance based on Olson's decade living off the grid on Vancouver Island.
In , author Miles Olson offers a radical departure from mainstream sustainability. Part philosophical treatise and part hard-core survival guide, the book challenges readers to dismantle the "culture of domestication" and rediscover their innate wildness. Core Philosophy: Unlearning Civilization
Transition from seeing humans as separate from nature to existing in balance with all living things.
Break free from the "technology trap" and the cycle of earning a keep within a system that may be inherently destructive. Practical "Feral" Skills
Reevaluate the belief that civilization is the only or best way to live.
Methods for storing foraged and scavenged food without industrial technology. Critical Perspective
Guidance on natural methods of birth control and managing waste responsibly, termed "The Tao of Poo".
Olson argues that modern humans are "domesticated animals" trapped by jobs, bills, and technology. To move toward true sustainability, he suggests we must:
The book provides tangible, often unconventional tools for radical self-reliance based on Olson's decade living off the grid on Vancouver Island.
In , author Miles Olson offers a radical departure from mainstream sustainability. Part philosophical treatise and part hard-core survival guide, the book challenges readers to dismantle the "culture of domestication" and rediscover their innate wildness. Core Philosophy: Unlearning Civilization Unlearn, Rewild: Earth Skills, Ideas and Inspir...
Transition from seeing humans as separate from nature to existing in balance with all living things.
Break free from the "technology trap" and the cycle of earning a keep within a system that may be inherently destructive. Practical "Feral" Skills Olson argues that modern humans are "domesticated animals"
Reevaluate the belief that civilization is the only or best way to live.
Methods for storing foraged and scavenged food without industrial technology. Critical Perspective termed "The Tao of Poo".
Guidance on natural methods of birth control and managing waste responsibly, termed "The Tao of Poo".