Focus On Durable Wealth
Back to basics the new way of working
Prioritising that which holds true value:
Skills
Tools
Land
Health
Relationships
Knowledge
Reputation
Adaptive capacity
Activities that centre on generational resilience:
Cooking
Repair
Diagnostics
Logistics
Teaching
Caregiving
Boundary-setting
Civic literacy
Conflict navigation
Resource guardianship
Build a responsive engaged local network:
Neighbours
Tradespeople
Local producers
Small business owners
People who can fix things
People who show up
Ethos of:
Low dependency
High adaptability
Practical skills
Practical assets
Clear boundaries
Civic literacy
Mythic narrative
Intergenerational transmission
Social architecture of:
Self sufficiency over dependency
Skills over status
Clarity over chaos
Contribution over consumption
Boundaries over appeasement
Adaptation over nostalgia
Diagnostics over drama
Practical skills:
Cooking
Repair
Logistics
Resource management
First aid
Navigation
Tools and equipment use
Cognitive skills:
Pattern recognition
Critical thinking
Civic literacy
Media discernment
Boundary-setting
Conflict navigation
Emotional skills:
Self-regulation
Humor
Non-reactivity
Identity
Social acceptance
Surviving exclusion
Metabolising adversity
Expanding awareness and strengthening identity through:
Stories
Cooking
Repairing
Reading
Seasonal celebrations
Conversations
Humour
Boundary setting moments
Shared projects
To function as:
A compass
A curriculum
A myth
A map
A toolkit
A transmission
A legacy