E03 | Domesteconomy: The 21st Century Cottage Economy Model that Reunites Work & Home

In Part III of the Hearth Matters Chapbook Series, we present our big idea for how to reunite work and home in a neighbor to neighbor network that prioritizes human flourishing in a 21st century cottage economy model. You can also read and reference the image-rich version of this story on our Substack: ⁠www.thehearthmatters.com⁠ --- 02:03 The Market Economy and Women: A Brief History 03:02 Impact of the Market Economy on Women 04:27 Issues with Capitalism and the Market Economy 07:05 Drawing Inspiration from the Past and the Future, The Birth of an Idea 10:47 Reuniting Work and Home 11:17Introducing & Defining Domesteconomy 14:36 Related Terms: Localism, Micro Economy, Hyperlocal 15:49 Financial Projections and Benefits of the Domestic Economy 19:46 Neighbor-to-Neighbor Network: A Win-Win Approach 22:09 The Model in Action: Possibilities within the Neighbor-to-Neighbor Network 25:05 Comparison: Market Economy vs. Domesteconomy