Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agoWe are currently witnessing the rise of a new 'Digital Amish' i.e people who refuse to interact with any form of technology made after 2021.message-squaremessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1233arrow-down111
arrow-up1222arrow-down1message-squareWe are currently witnessing the rise of a new 'Digital Amish' i.e people who refuse to interact with any form of technology made after 2021.Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agomessage-square86fedilink
minus-squarearcine@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·15 hours agoIf the Amish weren’t Christian, I’d be tempted to join them…
minus-squareZephyr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoEver heard of Wwoofing? There are tons of not christian international communities with their own vibe around. There’s also many more not listed aka you just kinda need to know people.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoA lot of them live in severe poverty.
minus-squareMichael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 hours agoEven if that’s true on an individual level - they often pool funds as a community to those in need (mutual aid). The Amish where I live are doing better than most people with their businesses, which are thriving in this economy.
minus-squareZephyr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoExtreme religious austerity tends in that direction without eider community support.
If the Amish weren’t Christian, I’d be tempted to join them…
Ever heard of Wwoofing? There are tons of not christian international communities with their own vibe around. There’s also many more not listed aka you just kinda need to know people.
A lot of them live in severe poverty.
Even if that’s true on an individual level - they often pool funds as a community to those in need (mutual aid).
The Amish where I live are doing better than most people with their businesses, which are thriving in this economy.
Extreme religious austerity tends in that direction without eider community support.