The main reason I live off the grid is to be closer to nature. If I consider my most inherent values, nature connection tops the list. I want to connect with nature for the sake of being closer to nature with no other ulterior motive.
Yes, I am an environmentalist and I love that living off the grid means a reduced carbon footprint. I feel good in my day to day knowing that I am doing something, albeit small, to help offset the climate crisis. And I hope that by writing about it and spreading the word, my positive impact can increase.
I am an environmentalist because I understand that conserving our habitat is the most pressing crisis right now on our planet. While I believe that there are many important causes to get behind, for me none are as critical as the environment. Without our habitat, we won’t exist. As we destroy our habitat, we are taking down the animals, plants, and other nature beings with us. We are polluting our beautiful planet at a rapid rate and ma…
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