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No 'Garden Of Eden,' Utopias are not to be found, but you could choose to ESCAPE the 'rat race' in favor of an alternative lifestyle. Whether this is an attractive day-dream or a contemplated possibility, this topic is too alluring not to consider.

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Escape>> Time Travel

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Bleacheddecay Feb 1, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes

What if? What if you could escape your 'ho hum' life and travel in time? Travel to some distant galaxy, into the future, or go back in time to experience what it was like to live in some past era in…Continue

But Will It Make You Happy?

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Bleacheddecay Jan 20, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes

By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM Published: August 7, 2010 NY TimesSHE had so much. A two-bedroom apartment. Two cars. Enough wedding china to serve two dozen people.Yet Tammy Strobel wasn’t happy. Working as…Continue

FREEDOM - New Novel by Jonathan Franzen

Started by Sydni Moser Aug 30, 2010. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Jonathan Franzen: Great American NovelistBy Lev Grossman Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010Time I'm somewhat ashamed to admit that I never heard of this author before, but apparently his previous novel, The…Continue

"Suck it up. This is life. Grow Up!"

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Allen J. Thoma Jul 26, 2010. 20 Replies 0 Likes

"Suck it up. This is life. Grow Up!"This is the latest blog from a favorite site of mine called, No Impact Man. Some of you…Continue

Want a Cozy, Affordable Home? Build A Yurt

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Sydni Moser Jul 23, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Want a Cozy, Affordable Home? Build A YurtJune/July 2010By Craig Boyer Mother Earth I realized my dream and saved money by building a yurt in upstate New York with the help of friends and…Continue

'ESCAPIST' Books

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Sydni Moser Jul 7, 2010. 5 Replies 0 Likes

***'ESCAPIST' Books*** Please contribute to this discussion by posting any interesting and relevant books that you have read or come across that would elicit excitement and interest to our dreams and…Continue

Do-It-Yourself Downsize: How To Build A Tiny House

Started by Sydni Moser Jul 5, 2010. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Do-It-Yourself Downsize: How To Build A Tiny Houseby Jon Kalish6/27/2010 - NPRLISTEN to This (6 min.) Story HERE:Home Is…Continue

No Money Man: The thrifty adventures of Mark Boyle

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Sydni Moser Jul 3, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes

No Money Man: The thrifty adventures of Mark BoyleMark Boyle lives the good life and does it without spending a nickel (or in his case, a shilling).Mark Boyle outside his off-grid caravan.Mark Boyle…Continue

The Freegan Establishment

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Allen J. Thoma Jun 20, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes

This is a rather long but extremely readable and interesting article. Reading it felt as though I was traveling back in time, because when I hitch-hiked to San Francisco from NY when I was 17, I met…Continue

What Will Make You Happy? Epicurus has some suggestions...

Started by Sydni Moser. Last reply by Allen J. Thoma Jun 19, 2010. 4 Replies 0 Likes

I recently watched the documentary, Philosophy – A Guide to Happiness, and was particularly struck with what Epicurus had…Continue

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Comment by elaine kilshaw on May 25, 2010 at 8:18am: Tell me more. Will this be a place without suffering of the weakest and poorest, if this is so I am all for it but I dont really want to be preached to.