
023: The Foundation: Physical, Mental & Emotional Health in Self-Reliance
The land doesn’t care how many podcasts you’ve listened to or how much gear you’ve bought. When it’s bitter cold, when the woodpile is low, when the pipes need attention, it calls on you, not your wis...
15 Jun 12min

022: What Self-Reliance Really Means (It's not what you think)
When something breaks, do you reach for your phone before you even look at the problem? That reflex feels normal, but it can quietly turn us into consumers of our own lives, dependent on systems we do...
6 Jun 25min

021: How Much Money Do You Actually Need to Start an Off-Grid Life?
The money question stops more off-grid dreams than bad weather ever will. So we’re putting real numbers on the table and talking through what it actually takes to move from a city budget to a self-rel...
29 Mai 16min

EP 20: I Was $750K in Debt. Here’s How I Ended Up in a Wilderness Cabin
A lot of people talk about self-reliance like it is an aesthetic. We talk about it like it is what you do when life punches you in the mouth and you still have to protect your family, pay your bills, ...
22 Mai 31min

EP 19: Finding Meaning in Life: Family and Outdoor Adventures with Jim Baird
In this captivating episode, we sit down with adventurer Jim Baird to delve into his extraordinary journey of self-reliance and outdoor adventures. Jim shares his gripping survival experience on the r...
29 Jan 20241h 12min

18. Guide to Buying Cheap Land for Financial Freedom
Having weathered the trials of drinking from a stream that gifted me giardiasis and tamed the stubborn infertile land of my homestead, I'm here to share the raw truths of off-grid living. Discover how...
22 Jan 202435min

17. Preparedness: Affordable First Steps for Beginner Preppers
This episode isn't just about chopping wood and battling fevers; it's a journey through the wilds of my youth, the cabins I crafted with my own hands, and the financial turbulence that eventually stee...
19 Jan 202419min

16. How to Start Gardening for Self-Sufficiency with Huw Richards
Imagine stepping into your backyard to be greeted by a thriving garden, bursting with the fruits of your own labor – a dream Hugh, a young permaculture enthusiast, turned into reality. Join me, Shawn ...
16 Jan 20241h 22min



















