How to be Self Sufficient with Your Health Off Grid

The Journey to Self-Sufficiency

Avril Murrin, representing Healing with Coherence, hosts a conversation with Philipe and Divine, a couple who transitioned from urban life to off-grid living. The discussion highlights a shared value of striving for self-sufficiency. Philipe and Divine share their story of moving from Vancouver to a 160-acre property in 2021, a decision catalyzed by the global changes during the pandemic and a desire to live closer to the land.

Challenges and Rewards of Off-Grid Living

Philipe and Divine reflect on the reality of their move, noting that while they initially sought a property with existing structures, they eventually embraced the challenge of building from the ground up. They discuss the steep learning curve involved in homesteading, from managing infrastructure to acquiring new skills. Despite the difficulties, they express deep satisfaction in their autonomy and the connection to their environment, emphasizing that the process of learning and adapting is a primary source of motivation.

Health and Resilience

The conversation underscores the necessity of being prepared to manage one's own health and injuries when living in remote locations. By prioritizing self-reliance, the couple highlights how essential it is to have the right tools and knowledge to support the body's healing capacity, ensuring they can thrive independently regardless of their distance from conventional medical facilities.