Two sisters and a teenage son moved to a Colorado campsite last July, living off canned food. They had wanted to take a break from a world that distressed them, a local coroner said.
  • thefloweracidic@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Once I watched a season of alone I dropped all illusions about running into the woods to live the naturalist life.

    If anyone is thinking “lol I could do that” just watch alone, it is HARD out there in the wilds.

      • Kittenstix@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        All the bullet points, there’s a reason we’ve moved society in the direction we have. Everything from shoes to showers makes life tolerable.

        • Diplomjodler@feddit.de
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          1 year ago

          People like to idealise primitive lifestyles. But when actual primitives are given a choice, they always choose civilization, despite the drawbacks.