「015」Living Off the Grid: Exploring Boat Life with Eric

<p>In this episode of ‘流离失所 DisPlaced’, we explore the unique life of Eric, an American who has been living on a narrowboat along London’s canals since 2017. Eric shares insights into the challenges and rewards of living off the grid in one of the world’s most bustling cities. From managing electricity and water to fostering community among boaters, Eric’s lifestyle is a perfect blend of sustainability, creativity, and nomadic freedom.</p><p>We also explore Eric’s exciting projects, including his collaboration to create a community of roving traders and his efforts to use the canal as a space for well-being activities aimed at improving mental health. Discover how the canal’s rich history and its unique lifestyle inspire Eric’s work and his deep sense of connection to both nature and community.</p><p><strong>Key Highlights</strong>:</p><ul> <li>The realities of living off the grid on a canal boat: managing power, water, and waste.</li> <li>Eric’s community-building efforts through ar...