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4. "DIY Desert Witch"
Core Traits:
• Female-leaning, 25–60
• Post-burnout artists, healers, and herbalists
• Often queer- or femme-inclusive, but very anti-woo exploitation
• Lives in adobes, school buses, or small community land holdings
Habits & Lifestyle:
• Wildcrafting, tarot, fiber arts, communal kitchens
• Anti-tech but very online (weird paradox)
• Hosts or attends solstice gatherings, grief circles, and tea rites
Cultural Vibe:
• Decolonial + Appalachian + cosmic in a dirt-covered way
• Mutual aid-oriented, trauma-literate
• Doesn’t trust utopians, but believes in collective care
Ideal Towns:
• Arivaca AZ, Mountainair NM, Langlois OR

5. "Left Behind Tech Nomad"
Core Traits:
• Former coder, designer, or content worker
• Burned out from Silicon Valley or urban gentrified zones
• Lives in a van, tiny home, or cheap Airbnb rotation
Habits & Lifestyle:
• Uses satellite internet and portable solar
• Has 3 half-finished side projects, 1 burnout recovery journal
• May be trans, neurodivergent, or both
Cultural Vibe:
• Deeply introspective, ethically obsessed
• Hates hustle culture but still hustling
• Trying to build something pure from the ashes
Ideal Towns:
• Talent OR, Trinidad CO, Bisbee AZ

6. "Tribal Analog"
Core Traits:
• Seeks intentional family or friendship circles (but not cults)
• Lives intergenerationally when possible
• Raised religious, often left or revised it
• May be homeschooling or community schooling
Habits & Lifestyle:
• Group meals, tool-sharing, CSA workdays
• Has one car for 5 people
• DIY medicine, folkways, seasonal celebrations
Cultural Vibe:
• Traditional without authoritarianism
• Anti-consumerist but still clean and organized
• Balanced chaos: toddlers and guitars and solar dehydrators
Ideal Towns:
• Applegate OR, Yellow Springs OH, Taos outskirts NM

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