Hearthside 06 The Cabin I Never Built | Introduction
A childhood dream can be more than nostalgia. Sometimes it is a compass that keeps pointing to the life you were meant to build. We kick off a new series by sharing a first draft reading from Shawn J...
7 Aug 9min
031 Unplugging As A Path To Presence And Calm- Unplug, Unwind, Reconnect
Something feels off for a lot of us, and it’s not because we’re broken. We’re moving through days packed with convenience, screens, and constant input, and then we wonder why our chest feels tight, ou...
3 Aug 14min
Hearthside 05 Slowing Down Gave Me More Life To Live
Hurry feels normal until you realize how much it costs. I used to live slightly ahead of myself, chasing the next task, the next goal, the next version of “caught up.” I got busy, but I did not always...
31 Jul 10min
Hearthside 04: An Hour By The Fire: What my Evenings Look and Sound Like
A quiet fire can do something a screen never will: it can hold your attention without taking anything from you. I’m at the cabin at the end of the day, the work is done, the stove is fading, and Calli...
24 Jul 8min
029 How to Find Your Tribe: Building Community in a Rural Life
Feeling lonely while surrounded by people is one of the strangest parts of modern life and it’s a big reason many of us start craving self-reliance, homesteading, and a simpler, more intentional way o...
20 Jul 23min
Hearthside 03: Hearthside Is Where We Unplug And Reconnect
The internet has a way of speeding up everything, your attention, your mood, even your sense of what a “normal” day should feel like. So we’re trying something different: a quiet corner that feels lik...
17 Jul 9min
028: How to Convince Your Partner to Leave the City
You can price out land, map out schools, and build a flawless plan and still watch your partner shut down the second you say, “Let’s move rural.” I’m recording from the cabin after a loud, rainy night...
13 Jul 34min
