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108 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 163 ratingsFarming | Farm Life | Homesteading | Self-Reliance
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Chris Martenson | Crash Course | Economic Collapse | Homesteading
October 28, 2016 13:36 - 1 hour - 58 MBSo what would cause a trained scientist and big pharma executive to sell everything he owns and move to the country? Well, find out as I share the story of, not a mad scientist, but a scientist who got mad when he discovered we’re on a Crash Course with economic collapse. Listen to the Podcast SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST IN ITUNES Welcome to Episode 9! This is the story of Chris Martenson, who isn't your average scientist. Or corporate executive, for that matter. While he was "nature boy" as a c...
Artisan Cheese | Raising Goats | Homesteading
October 21, 2016 13:27 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBIf you think it’s tough trying to raise a kid, try raising 185 hungry kids. Today, I’ll share the story of a New York lawyer and a high-end builder who decided to ditch their demanding clients so they could herd goats and make artisan cheese. Listen to the Podcast SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST IN ITUNES Welcome to Episode 8! Kathryn Spann grew up in the farm country of Durham, NC, but she quickly fled to become a high-flying New York lawyer. But things go full circle in life, and when she met a high...
Daisy Luther | The Organic Prepper | Survival Mom | Homesteading
October 14, 2016 13:25 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBIf you want to change the way people think, sometimes you just gotta get right up in their grill and tell ‘em what you think. Today, I’ll share the story of Daisy Luther. A freedom fighting, gun-toting, homeschooling mother who’s inspiring a nation of Organic Preppers. Listen to the Podcast SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST IN ITUNES Welcome to Episode 7! This is the fascinating story of Daisy Luther from the blogs The Organic Prepper and DaisyLuther.com. I think you'll really enjoy the story of the wi...
Kendra Lynne | New Life on a Homestead | Canning | Homesteading
October 07, 2016 13:23 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBWe all love our children, but what do you do when that cute little girl of yours grows up to be a defiant teenage trouble maker? Today, I’ll share the story of how a rebellious teenager in a gang-infested neighborhood escaped to develop a new life on a homestead. Listen to the Podcast SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST IN ITUNES Welcome to Episode 6! Raising a teenager is challenging—always has been. But imagine you’re raising one in a busy California coastal town—say—Santa Barbara. It’s 1996 and the c...
Mark Goodwin | Prepper | Christian Author
September 30, 2016 13:21 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBSome men get trapped in the purple haze of life, only to see the light when God himself answers their prayers from the county jail. This week, I share the story of one such man. A man who kicked his drug addiction to become a prepper and bestselling author of post-apocalyptic Christian novels. Listen to the Podcast SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST IN ITUNES Welcome to Episode 5. Kentucky is the bourbon capital of the world. It's also where Mark Goodwin grew up and where he learned practical preparednes...
Jill Winger | Essential Oils | Prairie Homestead | Homesteading
September 23, 2016 13:20 - 53 minutes - 49 MBWelcome to Episode 4. In this episode, you'll hear the story of a little girl who pushed her city wheelbarrow to the life in the country she was destined for. Little kids dream of becoming all kinds of things when they grow up, but usually outgrow their fantasies when they become adults. But every now and then a kid holds on tight and grows up to live her dream. Listen to the Podcast SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST IN ITUNES Jill Winger grew up in the city. But from her earliest memory she fantasized...
Patrice Lewis | Rural Revolution | Woodcraft Entrepreneur | Homesteading
September 15, 2016 13:18 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBWelcome to Episode 3. In this episode, you'll hear the story of how a monster traffic jam in Sacramento sparked a rural revolution in Idaho. Patrice Lewis sat in a monster Sacramento traffic jam and reached her tipping point. Patrice was a project coordinator for an agricultural research firm in Sacramento.Her husband, Don, was a geologist with a geo-engineering firm. They entered their respective fields because they loved the outdoors.But, as they sat in traffic with the heat waves rising f...
Season 1: Episode 2: $250K/Yr Blogging | Lisa Steele | Backyard Chickens
September 14, 2016 13:16 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBWelcome to Episode 2. In this episode, you’ll hear the story of how Lisa Steele escaped the concrete jungle surrounding Wall Street and built a lucrative brand around backyard chickens. Lisa Steele made Gordon Gecko proud, living the high-life on Wall Street during the go-go '80s. But when terrorists bombed the World Trade Center for the first time in 1993, Lisa reached her tipping point and began looking for a simpler life. It was many years later when boredom and necessity motivated her to...