Posts Tagged ‘interviews’
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Episode-395- An Interview with Rob Gray of the AOCS [59:30m]:
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Today we welcome Rob Gray of the American Open Currency Standard and the AG Trading Center in Farmers Branch Texas. Tune in today to learn about putting real value back into an honest currency standard and about Rob’s other projects.
By participating in the AOCS, you have immediate access to the thousands of participating merchants across the country, as well as the approved Mints that will craft your private currency. AOCS Merchants are enrolled to accept any AOCS-approved currency.
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Friday, January 29th, 2010
Episode-367 An Interview with Tammy Gangloff of Dehydrate2Store [63:24m]:
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Today Tammy Gangloff of Dehydrate2Store joins us on The Survival Podcast to discuss dehydrating foods for long term storage needs. Join us today to learn how to easily and inexpensively build out your pantry by combining dehydrating with selective commercial long term storables.
Join Us Today As We Discuss…
- The advantages of dehydration over canning and freezing
- Why Tammy got into prepping and puts so much effort into spreading the word
- Common mistakes new people make with dehydration and how to avoid them
- The best vegetables and fruits to dehydrate for long term storage
- The shelf life you can get from properly dehydrated and stored food
- What is the best dehydrator and what to look for when you buy one
- All about dehydrating frozen veggies and fruit from the super market
- Where to get the best deals on vacuum sealer bags, O2 absorbers, mylar bags and more
- How dehydrating fits into eat what you store and store what you eat
- Why you are better off just buying some things like egg and milk power and a few others
- The awesome resources at Dehydrate2Store.com and how you can help build them up even more
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Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Episode-365- An Interview with Cam Mather [64:12m]:
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Today on the Survival Podcast I interview Cam Mather. Cam is a great guy and a wealth of knowledge. Living on 150 acres of forests and ponds, north of Napanee and northwest of Kingston, Ontario Canada and being as independent as he can. He has channeled his real world knowledge into a book called, “Thriving During Challenging Times: The Energy, Food and Financial Independence Handbook”
Join Cam and I today as we discuss…
- The reasons we need to focus on energy independence today
- What you can do to become more financially independent even on a less then median wage
- The problems with how so many of us get our food today
- Advice for growers in northern climates
- The advantages of country living
- The challenges and rewards of living off grid
- The potential effects of peak oil and peak water
- Some of the biggest pending threats including pandemic and food shortages
- Advice on freedom and making it happen for yourself
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Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.
Thursday, January 7th, 2010
Episode-351- An Interview with Bill Willson about Permaculutre [80:00m]:
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Join me today as I interview Bill Wilson of Midwest Permaculture to discuss the concept of Permaculture and the commonalities between the Permaculture and Survivalist communities. Bill is an amazing guy that followed his dream, walked away from a career and created something special.
Join us Today as we Discuss…
- How Midwest Permaculture came to be
- What exactly is Permaculture
- The importance of planning in Permaculture vs. agriculture
- The training available from Midwest Permaculture
- What are some of the long term threats we face
- How can Permaculture address and prevent potential threats to our survival
- What is a rain garden and how can you build one
- How much oil is really left (you have got to hear this one)
- Why Permaculture as a solution vs. other options
- Who created Permaculture and why it is a true revolution in the traditional sense of the word
- How many people can be fed with as little as two acres of well managed land
- Why we all should have green houses in temperate climates
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Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.
Monday, December 28th, 2009
Episode-345- An Interview with Christopher Nyerges [64:13m]:
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Join me today as I interview Christopher Nyerges from the editorial staff of Wilderness Way Magazine. Christopher is also the author of quite a few books and a wealth of knowledge on gardening, permaculture, botany, alternative energy, wilderness survival skills and more.
Note of Correction - In today’s show I mention a 5000 year old food forest, that was an error it was a 2000 year old forest. I apologize for the misstatement and a link to the Youtube video is in today’s show notes.
Join me today as we discuss…
- Christopher’s new book, The Self Sufficient Home
- How to be cost effective with solar, wind and other energy projects
- Why being part of the effort is key to success with alternative energy projects
- The parallels between surviving urban/suburban disasters and wilderness survival
- The importance of caring for others in a survival situation
- Why political awareness is important for modern survivalism
- The three illusions of money
- Why Christopher choose the format for his new book of showing multiple families and communities with real world projects
- The importance of growing your own food
- Methods of harvesting water and why it is key to your success
- Why “resource shortage” is more important that political concepts like global warming
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Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Episode-308- An Interview With Dr. Kyle Christensen [51:50m]:
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Join me today as I welcome Dr. Kyle Christensen who is one of the people behind our sponsor Western Botanicals. Kyle is a Doctor of Chriopractic (D.C.), a Master Herbalist (M.H.) and a Naturopathic Doctor (N.D.).
Join in today as we discuss…
- The very unique history of Western Botanicals
- Thoughts for those skeptical of alternative treatments
- A bit about the why behind Kyle’s book “Herbal First Aid and Health Care“
- What you can do about swine flu (note not washing hands and covering your cough)
- Taking a holistic view of natural health vs. a replacement view
- Items that should be in the pantry and garden of every prepper
- Thoughts on growing your own medicines
- What is organic vs. wild, why does it matter and what natural really means
- How you can get a discount on all purchases from Western Botanicals
- An invitation for you to ask questions for Kyles return visit
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Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show
Friday, October 9th, 2009
Episode-294- An Interview With Ron Hood [62:34m]:
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Today the legendary Ron Hood joins us on TSP to wrap up a week of discussing the application of primative skills in urban environments during emergencies and other situations.
Ron Developed his early wilderness interests as a member of the Military Intelligence Community while in the Army Security Agency (ASA). After training, Ron spent a year in the Middle East and nearly 18 months in Vietnam. Since the military Ron taught accredited classes in Wilderness Skills at two Universities for over 20 years, authored numerous articles for National magazines, published a Guidebook to the Sierra as well as appearing on many TV and Radio Programs. Ron spends much of his time learning, practicing and studying wilderness and survival skills with native populations around the world.
Ron has organized and led month long expeditions to the Andean Cordillera of Chile in search of ancient Inca sites, as well as two long term expeditions to reach, research and film the isolated Chapra/Candoshi tribes of Peru. You can learn more about the Peruvian expeditions in our Woodsmaster video series. Ron was also the Team Captain of “Team Johnny G” during the hyper endurance “Race Across America” (RAAM).
Ron has been featured in dozens of TV programs including special 30 minute programs with Backpacker Magazines “Anyplace Wild”, Myth Busters, Ultimate Survival, Nickelodeon and Japanese Televisions NHK network as well as many others. Ron is also writes a survival column for SWAT magazine.
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Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show.
Thursday, August 27th, 2009
Episode-266- Eric Shelton from the Handgun Podcast Joins Us [48:38m]:
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By now I am probably on Catalina Island on my vacation but on the show Eric Shelton from the handgun podcast joins me to discuss gun right, self defense options, a bit on handgun hunting, the 22 and more.
This will be the last show this week so there will be no show on Friday, I hope you have enjoyed the interview shows while I am off in California.
