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Featured title: Cheap Land Colorado by Ted Conover

Cheap Land Colorado
The Case for a 4-Day Work Week
Cheap Land Colorado

Cheap Land Colorado

Ted Conover

How people survive—and sometimes thrive—off the grid.

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What's Cheap Land Colorado about?

Living off the grid in Colorado’s high desert isn’t for everyone. It’s cold, tough, and lonely at times. But it’s also full of stories that matter—about resilience, about struggle, and about the lengths people will go to live on their own terms. While the view isn’t always pretty, it’s real, it’s raw, and it might just make you think twice about what freedom—and home—really mean.

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The Case for a 4-Day Work Week

The Case for a 4-Day Work Week

Juliet Schor

Explore how the four-day, 32-hour work week with five days' pay is gaining momentum, offering a tran...

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What's The Case for a 4-Day Work Week about?

The four-day week, currently gaining momentum company by company, represents a profound shift in thinking. It moves us away from a "scarcity thinking" mindset – the belief that even rich countries must tighten their belts – towards appreciating the true wealth we possess. This wealth isn't just about financial capital; it encompasses our ingenuity, our compassion, and our shared humanity.It offers a tangible pathway...

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