Losing sight of where humans are in this world is potentially one of the many reasons why modern humans are struggling mentally, materially, and emotionally. If humans are nature, and if we have become so far away from it, then we are also very far away from ourselves.

The real power behind acquiring a new skill lies in dedicating time to being with yourself: letting yourself fail, encouraging yourself to succeed, and enjoying the time you spend in your own company.

The main goal is to own less stuff by the end of the year than I do now. Of course, a No Buy year itself is nothing new, people have been doing it to save money, to be more conscious of their consumption habits, and to avoid growing their household goods. In my case, it is also to pay respect to what I already have by actually using it.

Felting is a way to darn torn parts.

Pickling as an act of futuristic thinking