First Tuesday Coffee Chat with John & Nicole – Epi-3809

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Today we have our first Tuesday Coffee Chat with John Willis of SOE Tactical Gear and Nicole Sauce of Living Free in Tennessee. And boy has a lot happened since the last Coffee Chat. Of course the biggest news is the US attacks on Iran so we will definitely spend some time on that. I also want to discuss the concept of “civilization collapse” with them today. Let’s take a look at the characteristics of civilizations that collapsed in the past and see how many apply to us today. Of course we will likely talk about some lifestyle design and … Continue reading →

24 Cell Nursery Trays with 3 Inch Pots – Item of the Day

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Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day is 24 Cell Nursery Trays with 3 Inch Pots by RooTrimmer.  I have used a variety of pots and improvised containers to start my plants with over 30 years now and these are officially my favorite.  I began using these 3 inch square pots as a standard a few years ago, but this year I move on to using them with purpose built … Continue reading →

Rumors End & War Begins – Epi-3808

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I am going to cover the Iran war a bit today but save the deeper dive until tomorrow when I have John Willis and Nicole Sauce on with me.   Still it will be my lead story and I will cover it for about 20 minutes.  We will then move on to a segment on the probably of collapse of civilizations and how many characteristics the US is currently showing. We will also briefly touch on “protesting as a profession”, the fact that Larry Fink just called for a global digital currency at the WEF and more. Join Me Today to … Continue reading →

Olitans T058 Folding Titanium Scalpel – Item of the Day

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Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day is the Olitans T058 Folding Titanium Scalpel.  A week ago I reviewed the Olitans T010 Folding Titanium Scalpel and noted that Olitans had some other cool options.  The T058 showed up on some of my sales reports so I checked it out and decided right away to order one. Everything that is great about the T010 is also true for the T058 it is … Continue reading →

Expert Panel Q&A – Epi-3807

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Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on pistol caliber carbine optics, hiking with dogs, mushroom foraging, ice dams, propane tanks, creative tax deductions, black solider flies and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state the expert you have the question for in one coherent sentence Hit the return key a few times and then give all the details you think are necessary ` Following that procedure … Continue reading →

BN-Link 24 Hour Mechanical Timer – Item of the Day

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Note – Bringing this around today because it is one of the most simple and fool proof forms of automation you can get for under 10 bucks and spring is the time for building out those gardens, aquaponics systems, etc. Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day BN-Link 24 Hour Mechanical Timer.  I use them on pumps in some of my systems that don’t need to run 24/7, they pay … Continue reading →

Become Hard to Kill with Andy McCann – Epi-3806

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Andy McCann is a seasoned health and fitness advocate, entrepreneur, and educator with over 18 years of experience helping people improve their lives through practical, sustainable habits. A Georgia Tech graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Andy shifted from a successful career in tech sales to focus on fitness and wellness, becoming the owner of CrossFit Garage in Woodstock, Georgia. He also co-created Garage Fitness Online, a platform that supports garage and home gym athletes with expert programming and a supportive community. Andy’s philosophy centers on his Five Pillars of Health and Longevity—Eat, Sleep, Move, Think, and Connect—offering a … Continue reading →

TempPro TP50 Digital Hygrometer and Thermometer

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Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day is TempPro TP50 Digital Hygrometer and Thermometer.  Recently I built a small plant propagation system using an improvised greenhouse, some plant lights and an indoor aquaponics system.  I wanted to know how effective it was at raising temp and humidity.  So I checked Amazon for a tool to do this with and when I found these I was blown away at the value. … Continue reading →

Feed Your Livestock and Wildlife with the Bacon Trees Pack

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Folks, it’s Jack Spirko from The Survival Podcast. If you’re into permaculture, hunting, or just smart livestock management, listen up: Nick Ferguson’s plant sale is live at www.rareplantstore.com, and his Bacon Trees pack is a must-have for turning your property into a feed-producing paradise. Nick’s been a rockstar on our Expert Council, helping folks like you achieve true self-sufficiency, and this pack embodies that ethos. Priced at $72, the Bacon Trees pack includes 3 Persimmons, 3 Red Mulberries, and 3 Paw Paws. All are native American trees that are tough, productive, and perfect for homesteaders. Persimmons drop sweet, calorie-dense fruits … Continue reading →

10 Unusual and New Plants for your Garden – 3805

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Today I cover 10 edible plants you can grow in your garden.  All of them are highly pest resistant, nutrient dense, great to eat and I will bet you haven’t even heard of at least half of them.  And for another bonus all but one are perennial. Gardening season is just ahead of use and everyone will be planting the usual suspects.  Tomatoes, peppers, egg plants, squash, beans and many other well knowns will soon be all over America’s gardens and tables but these 10 all deserve consideration.  Many of these are actually wild plants, others basically wild with just … Continue reading →