Self sufficiency doesn't necessarily mean quitting your job, selling your worldly belongings, getting off the grid, and disconnecting from the rest of the world.
It certainly CAN mean that…but it doesn't HAVE to. That level of independence simply isn't practical for most of us. So what do you do and how do you become more self sufficient? Here's a great article that offers some advice on how to develop practical real world self sufficiency skills for the average family. Maybe after reading this you won't feel so overwhelmed and like it's not possible for you to be self sufficient – because it is.