It’s finally here–VONULIFE, March 1973! This lengthy, highly informative publication is over 75,000 words (TWICE the length of Vonu: The Search for Personal Freedom), and contains ~35 articles, about 15 or so of them BRAND NEW to us from Rayo. It even includes a foreword by yours truly (Shane) and…
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Below, you will find another publication from the batch we received a few months back–this one is titled Low-Cost Living Notes. As a response to consumerism and the American debt culture, tiny houses, frugality, and self-sufficiency are coming to the forefront once again. Low-Cost Living Notes contains valuable articles on…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Jason Boothe and Shane take another dive into VonuLife, March 1973 to examine a couple articles authored by Rayo. The first is titled “Troglodyte Community,” and the second is, “Smumans: The Super Hobos.” New to vonu? START HERE! In more detail, we once…
Below, you will find another publication from the big batch we recently acquired–this one being Going Mobile, a terrific and highly valuable collection of articles, especially so for those pursuing nomadic lifestyles. Herein, you can learn the basics about living such a lifestyle, van conversions, letters from those living in such…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Shane & Kyle discuss a concept proposed by Rayo known as avenging angels, defined as: An individual who is contractually obliged to carry out selective counterattacks on behalf of a victim who cannot stop it once it has begun. This agreement must be…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Shane and Kyle (he’s back!) return to the normally scheduled episodes, specifically TVP #27. Herein, they talk about freemates and relationships–many folks will want to vonu with a significant other (or, others) and Rayo had plenty of things to say about it. Furthermore,…
Below, you will find another publication from the big batch we recently acquired–this one being Self-Liberation Notes, an extremely valuable and insightful collection of articles. Herein, you will find discussions on: self-liberation through household autonomy, tips and tricks in identifying and weeding out snitches and infiltrators, strategies for keeping communications…
Below, you will find another publication from the big batch we recently acquired–this one being Ocean Freedom Notes, a terrific collection of articles for anyone seeking freedom on the open ocean or on an uninhabited ocean island somewhere. There are plenty others like this to follow, only on different strategies…
Vonu Week was an interesting hands-on course offered by Rayo and Roberta. We’ve discussed it in previous episodes of TVP, and even covered Benjamin Best’s personal experiences there. Well, in Vonu, Book 2, we obtained a bunch of new material: letters/articles from Rayo advertising the training, an in-depth overview of…
Below, you will find Rayo’s second book, edited and originally published by Jim Stumm. You can download for FREE in both PDF and Word document format. Keep a look out for more publications! There’s plenty to come. Shout out to Jason Boothe for his help in proofreading/editing! Thank you for…
Editor’s Note: The following is an article by Jim Stumm describing his experiences in meeting Rayo and Roberta (or, Haelan, or Dr. Gatherer). It was first published in Vonu: Book 2, Letters From Rayo in June of 1988, one of the publications from the newly acquired batch. Stumm’s experiences and…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Shane provides you with some updates (below) and releases his guest appearance on The Liberty Forge Podcast, wherein him and Kyle Turnblazer discussed Rayo and vonu quite extensively. Updates: EMAIL [email protected] & SEE HOW WE CAN HELP YOU SHARE YOUR STORY!
In The Vonu Podcast thus far, our discussion has mainly focused on what Rayo had to offer, in addition to a couple of other vonuans in more recent episodes. Season three is when we will really start to adapt vonu to modern times, but who says we can’t start now?…