Shedding as resistance. but how different it is to choose to let go of things when every impulse in our society supports the opposite! photo by the climate reality project on unsplash. which is why i have begun to think of shedding possessions as a form of political resistance too.. A pilgrimage to the major amazon warehouses in the uk. by shedding material possessions and carrying only what i required to survive i embarked on a low carbon footprint bicycle journey considering ideas related to mass consumption, climate change and plastic pollution.. For some, it involves downsizing and shedding material possessions, while others are finding simplicity by embracing their community and finding happiness where they are..
Shedding material possessions and living together in community houses, waking hours were dedicated to prayer, reading and preaching sermons, and studying of the scriptures. thomas à kempis provides biographies of the brethren's founding members and principal followers.. It’s preferable to start shedding possessions in your 50s or 60s, rather than waiting until you are older when you may be less healthy, strong and mentally acute, experts say.. 15 tiny homes with large price tags. if you’re looking to buy a tiny home, you’re probably doing so to downsize pretty much all aspects of your life: shed material possessions, reduce your carbon footprint and generally live a more spartan lifestyle..