In a world where supply chains are fragile, and food insecurity is a growing concern, the ability to produce your own food and medicine is more than just a skill—it’s a necessity. As global uncertainties continue to rise, many people are turning to self-sufficiency to secure their basic needs and reduce reliance on external systems that can easily falter.
We’ve been living in an increasingly industrially reliant culture, and we’ve relied on fast food, disposable goods, and cheap gasoline. It’s been our normal for a very long time. But normal isn’t what it used to be. Enter Covid, and now we are seeing the consequences of this consumerist lifestyle. Food insecurity, shortages, and shipping bottlenecks show us how dependent we are on “the system.” Do you feel secure?
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