Posts Tagged by Self-reliance
Pregnancy and Self-Reliance
| May 26, 2011 | Posted by Issa under Uncategorized |
I recently got a suggestion for a blogging topic from a friend and reader, Michele. She asked, Do you ever feel “helpless” with being pregnant? What, if any, adjustments did you have to make as a pretty self-reliant, get shit done type? I love this question because it provides some insight into the way people see us versus the way we see ourselves, which is especially interesting the blogging world, where we’re often communicating with… Keep Reading
French Toast vs. Real Preparedness
| February 2, 2011 | Posted by Issa under Uncategorized |
Photo by dickuhne The big snow of January 2011 is over, but it’s still weighing on my mind. It wasn’t a big deal here in Knoxville. Some of my neighbors own snow plows for fun! The roads were icy for one day, and then everything was back to normal. I have lots of friends in the Atlanta area, though, and I followed their tweets and Facebook statuses as some of them were iced in for… Keep Reading
Burning Man – Radical Self-Reliance
| December 23, 2010 | Posted by Issa under Counter/Culture |
From the Burning Man website: Radical Self-reliance: “Burning Man encourages the individual to discover, exercise and rely on his or her inner resources.” People say that Burning Man will change your life. They say that you’ll go out to the desert and you’ll come back a different person. This is true for many people. After becoming a citizen of Black Rock City one button-up business-suit guy I knew became a wild and freaky traveler instead,… Keep Reading
