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Maybe COOPERATIVE living or Communal living is the answer for the future. I mean find the right group and there is safety in numbers. Here's a link to many cooperative, or communal communities in the country. Communities by geographic list Intentional Communities Listed by Country and State or Province
I'm reading "Possum Living" right now and it's a delight. It's a refreshing look at an old way of thinking, even though seriously dated given today's health care disaster. Does anyone know whatever happened to Dolly in later years?
It's inspiring to see that retiring on a shoestring doesn't mean you lose your sense of humor or spirit!!
Living in a country with no social security and a social system that has suffered badly over the last 60 years I hope that we can be a stoical as you guys.
Also reading these posts I get the feeling that this is where you find genuine people with genuine values. Not the greedy debt driven consumers who have managed to make such a mess of everyone's lives.
To try and lengthen my shoestring I'm looking at the business opportunities being created by the internet. Maybe an ebook with "100 Ways to Lengthen a Shoestring Budget" might work?
Maybe COOPERATIVE living or Communal living is the answer for the future. I mean find the right group and there is safety in numbers. Here's a link to many cooperative, or communal communities in the country. Communities by geographic list Intentional Communities Listed by Country and State or Province
Yes, thanks. Some of us have seen this. And some of us are weighing the challenges of communal living. Independence and compromise....
It's inspiring to see that retiring on a shoestring doesn't mean you lose your sense of humor or spirit!!
Living in a country with no social security and a social system that has suffered badly over the last 60 years I hope that we can be a stoical as you guys.
Also reading these posts I get the feeling that this is where you find genuine people with genuine values. Not the greedy debt driven consumers who have managed to make such a mess of everyone's lives.
To try and lengthen my shoestring I'm looking at the business opportunities being created by the internet. Maybe an ebook with "100 Ways to Lengthen a Shoestring Budget" might work?
You're in South Africa! What is it like there economically? What is retirement like there?
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Cooperative or Communal Living?
