{"product_id":"unlearn-rewild-earth-skills-ideas-and-inspiration-for-the-future-primitive-paperback","title":"Unlearn, Rewild: Earth Skills, Ideas and Inspiration for the Future Primitive - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMiles Olson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePicture a world where humans exist, like all other living things, in balance. Where there is no separation between 'human' and 'wild'. \u003cem\u003eUnlearn, Rewild\u003c\/em\u003e boldly envisions such a world, probing deeply into the cultural constraints on our ability to lead truly sustainable lives and offering real, tangible tools to move toward another way of living, seeing and thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart philosophical treatise, part hard-core survival guide, this unique and thoroughly unconventional manual blends philosophy with a detailed introduction to a rich assortment of endangered traditional living skills, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHarvesting and preparing unconventional proteins \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeral food preservation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDealing responsibly with waste\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNatural methods of birth control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTanning and processing animal skins.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLyrical, humorous, surprising, enlightening and thought-provoking by turns, \u003cem\u003eUnlearn, Rewild\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading for those who wish to heal themselves and the earth, live gracefully into the future primitive and experience their wildest dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWILD BY NATURE: RADICAL SUSTAINABILITY SKILLS AND IDEAS FOR AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Miles Olson is a true radical; that is, he gets to the root of the problem--which is that we have cut ourselves off from our own innate wildness and are busily trying to domesticate a planet that has a will of its own. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e -- Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow, Post Carbon Institute, Author, \u003cem\u003e The End of Growth \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Unlearn, Rewild \u003cem\u003e is an extraordinary and unconventional survival guide. Olson provides a hands-on manual to break free from enslavement to jobs, bills, and the trap of civilization to rediscover one's true nature. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e -- Thomas J. Elpel, Author, \u003cem\u003e Participating in Nature \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Picture a world where humans exist, like all other living things, in balance. Where there is no separation between \"human\" and \"wild.\" Step out of your comfort zone and into a healthy, sane, self-reliant and truly sustainable life that is completely integrated with nature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Part meditation, part ethical investigation, part hard-core survival guide, \u003cem\u003e Unlearn, Rewild \u003c\/em\u003e blends philosophy with a detailed introduction to a rich assortment of endangered traditional living skills, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Harvesting and preparing unconventional proteins \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Feral food preservation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Dealing responsibly with waste \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Natural methods of birth control \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Tanning and processing animal skins. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e Lyrical, humorous, surprising, enlightening and thought-provoking by turns, this unique and thoroughly unconventional manual will make you question what it means to be civilized. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Miles Olson has asked the all-important but often ignored question about sustainability: what kind of world do we wish to sustain? He then tears up some popular delusions about getting there. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e -- Samuel Thayer, Author, \u003cem\u003e The Forager's Harvest \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003e Nature's Garden \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Miles Olson \u003c\/strong\u003e has spent the past decade deeply immersed in learning and practicing earth skills. While foraging, hunting, gardening and gathering for his livelihood, his experiences have given him a unique perspective on rewilding, radical self-reliance, and the impact of civilization on the natural world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Miles Olson \u003c\/strong\u003e has spent the better part of the past decade living off the grid and intimately on the land, as a squatter on the forested edge of a sprawling town on Vancouver island. Subsisting by foraging, hunting, scavenging, gardening and scrounging as part of a small community of feral homesteaders, he has amassed a toolkit of endangered earth skills that are fast disappearing from this earth, as well as a unique perspective on the relationship between the human creature and wild nature, and the great winding road to a sane, sustainable way life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51985743216941,"sku":"9780865717213","price":20.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/MWRpK21aSk40QWwwTlNoZFNZcHpEUT09.webp?v=1776138790","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/unlearn-rewild-earth-skills-ideas-and-inspiration-for-the-future-primitive-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}