In our modern world, freedom is often tied to possession: to one’s own house, one’s own property, one’s own address. Home is equated with a fixed point on the map. This view obscures an ancient, yet highly relevant form of freedom: the freedom of movement – not as aimless wandering, but as a conscious, cyclical … Read more
Nomadic lifestyles are a central aspect of many indigenous cultures worldwide. They combine freedom, adaptability, and close community ties. Even today, these traditions can offer valuable lessons. Historical Background Many indigenous peoples lived nomadically to optimally use resources, cope with climate challenges, and respect the natural cycle. Nomadism was often closely linked to rituals, hunting, … Read more
Nomadic living is not a modern invention. Long before laptops and remote work, indigenous communities lived nomadically out of necessity, adaptation, and deep ecological awareness. Their knowledge offers valuable guidance for modern nomads searching for meaning beyond mobility. Nomadic Life Means Responding, Not Conquering Indigenous nomads moved according to natural cycles: animal migrations, seasons, and … Read more
Today, “nomadic living” is often marketed as a lifestyle: van life, digital nomads, minimalism. For Indigenous peoples, however, nomadism was never a trend. It was—and still is—a carefully developed way of life rooted in adaptation, knowledge, and deep connection to the environment. 🌍 Nomadism as the Origin of Human Existence Most of human history is … Read more
