We should not be a result of our reality. Our reality should be the result of us.

We have produced a condition where our sustenance (work) is not aligned with the essence of what we are. Consequently we are losing touch with our essence and becoming a product of that which sustains an image of existence — existence without human essence.

Your past has formed your future

You have organized your years

Your swords have killed your dragons

You have organized your fears.

Direct living is finding a plane of mutual existence between our housing and the earth. This means orienting the design of housing and the concept of living itself toward the prevailing natural phenomenon rather than the prevailing marketable design.

A foundamental aspect of direct living is reducing and scrutinizing our needs themselves - ‘living simply so others may simply live’

In nature there is no such thing as garbage. Garbage is simply a concept of the human dogma.

Be sensitive enough to feel how things are. Be wise enough to allow them to be that way. Beware of the two headed beasts