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The Truth about Dishonesty
One of the world’s leading experts on human motivation and behavior explains the result of a huge piece of research into human dishonesty. With the help o...
What the Economic Crisis Really Means – and what we can do about it
I´m interested in the different approaches and views about the current crisis and how to understand it in ways that can lead to new and better opportunities. In...
Letter from the Marihuana State
Meet Ed and Laurie Essex — just two of the many millions whose lives were smashed by the greed of others in the Great Depression that began 2008. They los...
Making a living – part 3
William Hunter Duncan lives what you might call a conflicted life. He is an urban off-gridder in Minneapolis where he has owned a home for 6 years. He has had...
Make money off-grid – ways to pay, part 2
Cam and Michelle Mather run a publishing business whilst living off-grid north of Kingston, Ontario. They founded Aztext Press (https://www.aztext.com/) in 2003...
How to earn a living in the Boonies – Part 1
Finding work – regular series exploring how to sell via the web, and other ways of making money off the grid...
Yurtshire goes for gold
Yorkshire in the UK has already “won” four Olympic gold medals as sportsmen and women from the Northern county have taken the medals as part of team...
Facebook is History
Resentment at high handed approach – a terrible redesign, and refusal to share revenue with users are base of its problems...
Charlotte suffers BoFAdose
Employees at Corporate HQ are familiar with the term “MyLearning” – a module contains lessons on how to behave in public when asked certain questions...
Trust in Western Leaders at 60-year low
Politicians and business leaders equally reviled, especially in Western Europe...
What will I do when I lose my job?
White collar jobs, especially in the public sector, will be slashed. Prepare for mass unemployment....
An overview of the last 4 years living off-grid
This December will be 4 years for us living 100% off-grid, I can tell you it’s been quite the adventure, my only regret is that we didn’t do this ea...