It is a gross misconception to believe living out from under servitude to the utilities is a step backwards. Quite the contrary, it's thousands of steps forward to a healthier life without chains.

When approached w intelligence, it doesn't involve log cabins or fire heat. Think/research thermodynamics, earthbermed/sheltered. Work with nature. Permaculture applied to creating an advanced, comfortable living space that seemlessly conforms to nature.

Be careful not to swap 1 version of bondage for another under the guise of "advancement" ==> dependence.

God-given nature provides everyth