Home-Free Living

A Sociopolitical & Creative Experiment in Planned Homelessness

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Why not now?

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What a horrible day at work. I feel like I’m kept alive by the last remaining thread of hope I have, which is this scheme to go homeless. The mangling of my daily free time at this job is the most disheartening feeling I have ever had. I struggle to find ways to maintain my cool at work, but my dispassion is starting to seep out. I have been fortunate to have been able to use the facets of social engineering to get away with avoiding a lot more discomfort than I would otherwise.

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The Hardest Part

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If there are other people out there reading this and considering their own transition to the home-free life–whether for personal, political, environmental or economic reasons–they might be inclined to ask, “what’s the hardest part?”

Well, I’ll be honest about what the hardest part for me is, mentally.

The hardest part is imagining sleeping without the usual degree of safety.

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