Jessica Carew Kraft

She is the author of Why We Need To Be Wild: One Woman’s Quest for Ancient Human Answers to 21st Century Problems, a first-person account of learning ancestral skills and the anti-civilization rewilding movement.

Jessica Carew Kraft was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and grew up in the American Midwest.

[5][6][7] She has written about unjust genetic testing policy in the Medi-Cal system,[8] Tunisia’s post-revolutionary arts scene, and emerging mindful tech designers at Stanford.

[10] Kraft is the author of Why We Need To Be Wild: One Woman’s Quest for Ancient Human Answers to 21st Century Problems.

The book was called "A great read for naturalists, those interest in rewilding, survivalists, and anyone searching for a different way of life" by Booklist,[11] and a "spiritual field guide" by Alta Magazine.