Do what makes you happy. Find your purpose. You hear a lot of these phrases floating above the chaos of daily life, but this video shows a family who actually followed through – and it’s as inspiring as you would hope.

This film travels into the woods of Anchorage to see why this man and his family left everything to live a simpler existence. The people of Anchorage will totally understand it. Listen to the advice at 4:17—it’ll make you feel much warmer than this place’s chilly surroundings.

WILDERNESS COLLECTIVE | WC-006 | Alaska by Wilderness Collective

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