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The secret to his economic freedom lies primarily in maintaining a low-cost lifestyle. With expenses capped at approximately $750 a month, he enjoys a level of financial serenity unheard of in more mainstream living situations. Living off-grid means he incurs minimal expenses related to utilities such as heating, water, and electricity, largely relying on natural resources and self-sustained systems.
By mitigating costs, he has freed up time and mental space for creative and productive pursuits. He emphasizes the importance of avoiding debt—a prevailing expectation in society—which can lead to burnout and unnecessary stress. For him, striving for low-cost living is not merely a personal choice but a sustainable choice for the planet as well.