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30. Why Homesteading Matters (The Homestead Manifesto)

Old Fashioned On Purpose

English - October 14, 2019 08:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
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Without a doubt, by far the question I get asked the most is how I got started in homesteading.  In reality, the better question to ask is why does homesteading even matter in the first place?  In today’s episode, I take a deep dive into why homesteading serves such an important purpose in today’s ever increasing technological world.  The truth is, no amount of convenience can replicate or replace the satisfaction that comes from homesteading. 

Some highlights from the episode: 

How soil can have anti-depressant effects Why working with your hands can create a sense of accomplishment 

If you're ready to begin this homesteading journey, head to http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/grow to access my full library of resources to guide you down the path.