Hierarchical Paradigm of the Amish Community

Hierarchical paradigm of the Amish community After reading the novel titled Broken English by Paul L Gaus... accentuating, exhibiting, incorporating... the Amish, whose long history of farming with horses and mules, dates back to when horse-drawn plows first used to break up the earth. While some newer Amish farms use tractor-drawn equipment, many Amish farmers still prefer to use horse-drawn implements. Said sturdy and simple contrivance sports prominent envious society regarding yours truly, who feels tethered to capitalist construct gagging me with unremitting yoke. Hence, I experienced being woke at mine incompatibility inured my entire life to the abstract codas, credo, dogma, ethos, karma, mores, precepts... constituting western civilization. How quaint to bare witness, where townsfolk congregate to resolve community conflicts suspicious should an hyperconscious, and pugnacious "English" poke their figurative noses where they don't belong kinsfolk of sect who sell dried tobacco foodstuffs, crafts evoke hankering (regarding yours truly, a run of the mill doubting Thomas) to become linkedin with a voluntary community less restrive than the so called "plain" people, unencumbered with materialistic trappings whereby assignments delineated governed jump-started by age and gender at birth men assigned physical tasks, while women linkedin to domestic role, members of the sect know their role from cradle to grave. Aside from delineating responsibilities predicated on whether an individual child, teen, or adult, their culture allows, enables and provides self reliant lifelong skill sets whipping a proud member into topnotch shape of body, mind and spirit.