Community makes us feel secure, ft. Jon Jandai

This is an excerpt from my conversation with Jon Jandai:    • We make less than minimum wage but everyon...   Jon Jandai of Pun Pun Organic Farm and I sat down for an in-person dialogue when I visited Chiang Mai, Thailand, back in March of this year. It builds on our podcast conversation from years ago, during which he shared about how he grew up in rural Thailand, was told by people on TV that rural people are backwards and poor, and consequently moved into the city to work a job to make more money. But that led to an eventual revelation. As Jon reflected in our conversation: "I thought, ‘Why did I work 10 hours per day in the city, yet not make enough to feed one person, but when I came back to the land, I worked only half an hour per day and I had enough food to feed six people?” Thus seeded Jon's pathway to simple living. ~ MORE FROM THIS SERIES A walk into Pun Pun & Panya Forest:    • [PRELUDE] Villaging in Chiang Mai, Thailand   Meet Ramphai / Panya Forest:    • Rebuilding community, saving seeds, and re...   Meet Greg / Panya Forest:    • Relearning how to belong in a world of dis...   ~ CONNECT Substack: https://kamea.substack.com Instagram:   / greendreamerkamea   SUPPORT Patreon:   / greendreamer   One-time gift: https://greendreamer.com/support MORE LOVING, LIBERATING, AND LIFE-AFFIRMING WORLDS ARE POSSIBLE.