What are 5 biggest reasons: Why tiny homesteads dreams fail to materialize?

Many people dream of getting a tiny organic cottage in the woods when they retire where they can have the garden, critters, and peaceful world of nature around instead of city views.

Some of the dreamers seek the 5-10 acre homesteads to run to when you retire. Can you survive as a hermit or a couple? What happens when you leave, get sick, or something big goes wrong? Who helps if you have no tribe or family, locals don't like outsiders, and you belong not belong to nearby allies?

There are many reasons that dreams do not materialize …