Patterns of Deep Response

Category: Patterns

  • pareto reject modernity

    The Issue We live in a society defined by industrial consumerist logistics. Our food, shelter, transportation, information, and governance systems all exist within a system that runs on the logic of industrial consumerism. Those of us who see the terminal problems of industrial consumerism seek to build/cultivate a different, post-consumer lifestyle and society. It seems…

  • think about money to forget about money

    Many of the patterns are focused directly or indirectly on money ā€“ primarily how to wisely steward money and how not to waste it. You might get the impression that Iā€™m advocating that you think about money all of the time. I am not. I advocate that you think intensely about money all of the…

  • convert a bus or trailer

    Buy a used bus or cargo trailer and convert it to living space. This is like a van conversion except vans are typically several tens of thousands of dollars. A cargo trailer can be had for a couple thousand, a bus for not much more. The build will depend on your climate, amount of travel,…